News

• News
• 9 November 2021

Only three weeks to go until The Big Give Christmas Challenge!

Ethiopia

With only three weeks to go until The Big Give Christmas Challenge, we’re asking all of our supporters to mark the date and help fund our work to make music an integral part of care in Ethiopia.

• Fundraising

• Blog
• 1 November 2021
• Dr Hannah Reid

My role as a trustee, and why I joined: Hannah’s story

Dr Hannah Reid has been a Trustee for Music as Therapy International since 2008. Read Hannah’s Story to find out more about what the role involves, why she finds it rewarding and current opportunities to join the Board.

• Organisation
• Get involved

• News
• 28 October 2021

A fond farewell to our Administrator, Lotte van Buuren

After two and a half years as our Administrator, Lotte van Buuren is leaving Music as Therapy International

• Organisation

• News
• 28 October 2021

Our skill-sharing project with Caol Primary School begins!

United Kingdom

Clare Reynolds blogs on her excitement after delivering week one of our pilot project with Caol Primary School, which will assess the impact of skill-sharing in a mainstream primary setting for the first time – with a specific focus on mental health needs of children post-Lockdown.

• Children
• Mental health
• Disability
• Activities

• News
• 26 October 2021

Our Georgian Partners were on TV

Georgia

It is fantastic to see some of our Georgian Partners on their country’s national TV station promoting their music practices.

• Children
• Disability
• Awareness

• News
• 18 October 2021

Our final IMM CPD Event of 2021

United Kingdom

Our final CPD Event for Interactive Music-Makers took place last week. CPD Events take place three times a year and are a space to discuss ideas, troubleshoot challenges and celebrate successes.

• Children
• Disability
• Mental health
• Interactive Music-Making
• Activities

• News
• 18 October 2021

Another exciting opportunity to join our team (Team Assistant vacancy)

We are currently looking for a Team Assistant to join our team. This is a part-time role (32 hours/4 days per week), based in our office at the Oval (SW9 6BG).

• News
• 12 October 2021

Romanian national authorities start an initiative to allow special needs schools to offer music therapy

Romania

It is fantastic to learn that the Romanian national authorities recognise art therapies (including music) as very important for special schools to offer.

• Disability
• Children
• Young people

• News
• 8 October 2021

An update from The Interactive Music-Making Course!

United Kingdom

Hear about the progress of our student group as they work their way through the Taught Component of the IMM Course this Autumn.

• Children
• Disability
• Activities
• Interactive Music-Making

• News
• 7 October 2021

Thank you to Eversheds Sutherland

A huge thank you to Eversheds Sutherland for providing pro bono legal advice to Music as Therapy International!

• Recruitment
• Organisation