Introduction
This issue of The Journal of Dementia Care explores a wide range of themes connected to dementia care, inclusion and meaningful engagement. Articles include reflections on dementia, faith and identity, the role of music in activity provision, co-production in Namaste Care education and supporting independence at mealtimes. The issue also highlights innovative approaches in activity provision, dementia research, community connection and lived experience perspectives from across the sector. Bringing together research, practice and real voices, this edition supports reflective, person-centred and inclusive dementia care practice.