Music Minds Matter expands service following huge rise in requests for help from musicians
Help Musicians has seen a 65 percent increase in calls to its Music Minds Matter service
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Join research into the mental advantages of choral singing
Mental Health Inclusive Choirs, the interdisciplinary team of researchers, is inviting choirs across Britain to join in their programme to help support inclusive singing
‘Express Yourself’ is the theme of Children’s Mental Health Week
With rising concerns about the mental resilience of children during lockdown, this year’s UK Children’s Mental Health Week, run by children’s mental health charity Place2Be, will encourage children to express themselves together online
Spotify joins CALM to launch new mental health awareness campaign
Streaming giant Spotify has teamed up with leading mental health charity CALM to launch a week’s worth of dedicated content for Mental Health Awareness Week (18-24 May 2020)
Liverpool Philharmonic is expanding its Music and Mental Health programme
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra has announced new partnerships which aim to create a Liverpool City Region in the North West of England where any person experiencing mental ill-health can access, enjoy and benefit from music to support…
New guide to mental health published by Musicians’ Union
The Musicians' Union (MU) has published The Young Freelancer’s Guide to Mental Health and the Music Industry, which looks at common challenges facing freelance musicians, outlines strategies for meeting them and explains how to access…
Help Musicians UK partners with Getahead for first 24-hour mental health festival
Help Musicians UK (HMUK) has announced that it is the official charity partner of Getahead Festival, the world’s first 24-hour urban festival of the head.
BRIT Awards donates £250,000 to Mind, BRIT School and Music Support
The BRIT Awards with Mastercard has announced that £250,000 raised by this year's BRITs 2018 will be donated to three charities that promote music education and mental wellbeing – Mind, the BRIT School and Music Support.