Remembering and Celebrating Dolly Parton
Celebrate the remarkable life, music and legacy of Dolly Parton with this inclusive NAPA activity toolkit, filled with ideas for music, conversation, creativity, reminiscence and shared experiences.
Picnic Songs Playlist (1950s–1980s)
A feel-good picnic playlist featuring popular songs from the 1950s to the 1980s, designed to inspire singing, movement, reminiscence and shared enjoyment.
Journal of Dementia Care July 26
Exploring meaningful connection, practical support and approaches to reducing distress in dementia care. Real insights from research, community initiatives and everyday practice.
What are Music-Based Activities and Music Therapy
A one-page guide explaining the difference between music-based activities and Music Therapy.
NAPA Airways – Jamaica
An interactive Armchair Travel experience exploring the culture, music and landscapes of Jamaica.
Supports meaningful engagement, reminiscence and cultural connection through visual travel experiences and discussion.
NAPA Airways – Ireland
An interactive Armchair Travel experience exploring the culture, landscapes and traditions of Ireland.
Supports meaningful engagement, reminiscence and cultural connection through visual travel experiences and discussion.
Famous Musical Songs – Fill In The Blanks
A musical themed fill-in-the-blanks activity exploring songs from famous musicals and stage productions.
True or False: UK Music Facts Game
An interactive music quiz game exploring true or false facts linked to UK music and artists.
Supports cognitive engagement, reminiscence and social interaction through music-themed challenges.
Visiting a Loved One
Simple and meaningful ideas to help families and friends connect during visits.
Supports conversation, reassurance and shared moments through person-centred engagement.
Wedding Days Conversation Cards
Conversation cards exploring weddings, relationships and meaningful life memories.
Supports reminiscence, emotional wellbeing and social connection through shared discussion.