News - Projects
Happy New Year from Music as Therapy International! We are starting this year with a few things planned, such as our Trustees' meeting and our Advisory Panel meeting. We are also still busy developing and coordinating projects scheduled to be delivered later... Read on
Proud to finish the year by sharing the impact we've been able to have this year, despite the devastation of Covid-19. You can also now read our latest Annual Report here. Wishing you all a safe and peaceful Christmas. We will be back in January 2021 for what... Read on
Last week, we spoke to Carolyn Adams, a new Interactive Music-Maker, about how she kept music going during the pandemic. Carolyn trained as an Interactive Music-Maker from September last year to May 2020, when she graduated straight into a nationwide Coronavirus... Read on
We are extremely thrilled to share our Local Trainers', in Rwanda, new leaflet that provides information about the introductory trainings they offer locally to staff and caregivers who want to learn to use music in their daily work. This should help to promote... Read on
Last month, we had the pleasure of speaking to Margaret Corcoran, an Interactive Music-Maker, about her experience of training in IMM and using music with young children. Margaret, a Teaching Assistant (TA), first trained in Interactive Music-Making in 2013. Since... Read on
After a long year of planning and waiting for the right time, our Local Trainers (Audace, Alphonsine and Fidele) in Rwanda were finally able to deliver a training where they shared their skills of using music with 22 staff from 11 care settings. We are extremely... Read on
A reminder that our 2021 Distance Learning Programme in Romania is open for applications. Deadline: 1st December 2020. Our Distance Learning program has been taking place in Romania from 2009 and successfully offers local practitioners ways in which music can... Read on
Last Wednesday, Interactive Music-Makers gathered on Zoom for the final CPD Event of the year. After such a strange nine months it was a great opportunity to discuss the idiosyncrasies of 2020, and how nearly a year of living alongside a pandemic has affected... Read on
As our current group of Romanian Practitioners enrolled on our Distance Learning Programme navigate COVID and local restrictions to work through their Practical Assignments, it is time to open the 2021 course for applications. Programul nostru de Invatare la Distanta... Read on
There are now a limited number of places available for the next Interactive Music-Making Course, which will run from January to July 2021. Though IMM traditionally runs from September-April, we have spent the past months digitally enhancing the course to safeguard... Read on