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List of activities

A comprehensive list of all the activities we have delivered around the world since 1995.

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    • Capacity strengthening
    • 2013

    Consultancy: Myanmar 2013

    Myanmar

    We provided consultancy and financial support to an independent music therapist, Tsvia Horesh, enabling her to deliver an Introductory Training to Burmese teachers interested to develop skills to use music to help children with disabilities.

    • Children
    • Disability
    • Introductory training
    • 2013

    Structured training: Interactive Music-Making (London) 2013

    United Kingdom

    The 3rd delivery of our Interactive Music-Making structured training for early years practitioners in London. Accredited by the University of Greenwich and delivered in partnershp with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, the course comprised a series of 12 weekly seminars, a practical assignment and a written assignment. The course was shortlisted for an Advancing Healthcare Award for the second time, in the category “Supporting the Future Workforce”.

    • Children
    • Disability
    • Sustainability
    • 2013

    Support visit: The Alivera Centre and Urugwiro Centre (Cyangugu) 2013

    Rwanda

    We returned to visit our partners at Ngwino Nawe (since renamed The Alivera Centre) and Nkanka (since re-named Urugwiro Centre) to support their ongoing work with music, launch our training DVD and explore how they might be able to share their skills as trainers themselves.

    • Children
    • Disability
    • Young people
    • Sustainability
    • 2013

    Support visits: Romania 2013

    Romania

    We travelled extensively in Romania this year, returning to visit our partners from 1998 to the present in all corners of the country. Our visits took us to Bacau, Bistrita, Cighid, Cluj, Constanta, Oradea, Ploiesti, Sibiu, Targu Mures,Techirghiol,Timisoara and Vaslui where we had the opportunity to observe music sessions, evaluate current practice, provide guidance and support, and canvass local views on how we could develop the training and support we offer.

    • Children
    • Adults
    • Disability
    • Mental health
    • Young people
    • Introductory training
    • 2013

    Distance learning programme: Romania 2013

    Romania

    The 4th delivery of training delivered through our Distance Learning Model, this course comprised a series of 7 monthly tutorials and written assignments, participation in an Intensive Study Weekend – hosted by our partners from the Day Centre ‘Sf. Maria’ in Cluj – and a supervised Practical Assignment. The course can accommodate up to 12 practitioners interested to learn how they can use music within the care and/or edication they provide for young children with disabilities in different care settings around the country.

    • Disability
    • Children
    • Sustainability
    • 2013

    Support visit: Public School No.200 (Tbilisi) 2013

    Georgia

    We returned to our partners at Public School Nr.200 (Tbilisi) for a week, to support their developing use of music with the children who attend the school.Sharing successes, developing practice and troubleshooting.

    • Children
    • Disability
    • Young people
    • Sustainability
    • 2013

    Follow-up visit: ELCJHLS (Beit Sahour) 2013

    Occupied Palestinian Territories

    We returned to spend time with our partners at three schools run by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land in Ramallah, Bethlehem and Beit Sahour, to support their continued use of music following our introductory training the previous year. Sharing successes, developing practice and trouble shooting!

    • Mental health
    • Disability
    • Children
    • Young people
    • Capacity strengthening
    • 2012

    CPD: Music Therapy Skill-Sharing – Techniques and Considerations 2012

    United Kingdom

    Furthering our ambition to encourage music therapists in the UK to consider the potential for sharing their skills in this country, we convened a one-day event in London.

    • Adults
    • Children
    • Disability
    • Mental health
    • Young people
    • Capacity strengthening
    • 2012

    Training for trainers: Romania 2012

    Romania

    Further Romanian partners worked with us to have their own music training courses evaluated by Music as Therapy International. Once we had approved their training content in dialogue over a number of months, we awarded 2 partner teams “Recommended Trainer” status.

    • Disability
    • Adults
    • Children
    • Young people
    • Sustainability
    • 2012

    Musical instrument fund: Romania 2012

    Romania

    We were delighted to donate new musical insturments to a local partner who had been using music since training with us in 1998. The request came as she embarked on working in a new setting and needed the resources to enable her to embed music into her work with children with autistic spectrum disorders in Bacau.

    • Children
    • Disability