News - 2018

Want to help us raise more - just by shopping online? Well now you can with Give as you Live and Amazon Smile! When you shop at Amazon Smile and at over 4,000 top stores including John Lewis, Expedia and Marks & Spencer via Give as you Live, a percentage of... Read on

We are delighted to have the support of the Foyle Foundation for our work in the UK this year.  Michael Smith, Chairman, commented “Music as Therapy is an impressive concept which delivers lasting results. As a grant making charity, you learn the difference... Read on

This week we have been pleased to introduce Sharon Gallagher (The Gallagher Trust) to Jean Nepo (Rwanda Aid) so that local staff who work with children and young people with disabilities in a small number of community houses in Gisenyi, might benefit from introductory... Read on

On Friday, the 20th of April our current group of Interactive Music-Making students came together to present their practical learning to their peers, managers and MasT staff. Students reflected on the learning process of designing and delivering their own eight... Read on

Music as Therapy International is seeking a music therapist and an 'assistant' to provide introductory training for health professionals and community workers at three care settings in Ethiopia. The project will run for 6 weeks in the autumn. For... Read on

We are thrilled to be attending the 2018 Advancing Healthcare Awards having been shortlisted for the Chroma Award for Realising Potential through Creativity. Hazel Child was nominated for of her GuildCare project last year, working with people living with dementia... Read on

We value our supporters and like to keep in touch with occasional updates and information. However, new data protection regulations coming into force on 25th May 2018 mean we'll need you to complete an opt-in form if you'd like to hear from us.  Please... Read on

We celebrated World Music Therapy Day yesterday by pushing forward our #MusicCan campaign, sharing stories, recognising organisations and evidence which demonstrates just what people worldwide believe music can offer.  Have a look at some of the responses on... Read on

Just back from a fantastic weekend in Romania, delivering the Intensive Study Weekend component of our Distance Learning Programme to people currently working with young children with disabilities. The teaching was shared between Alexia Quin and our local moderator... Read on

Following a fantastic project at James Wolfe Primary School in South East London, with the enthusiastic participation of Roberta and Lesley from the school staff team, we have received a final blog post from the delivering music therapists, Ruth Kumar and Leana... Read on