News

• News
• 28 February 2022

Music Helps Opportunity for Home Carers of Indian Heritage

India

Following the successful pilot of our Music Helps, we are now appealing to home carers of Indian heritage to participate in the course.

• Dementia
• Elderly
• Activities
• Music Helps

• News
• 15 February 2022

Leaving a legacy of music in care has never been easier

Gifts in wills are central to our plans for the future and now it’s never been easier to leave a legacy thanks to our partnership with FreeWills.

• Fundraising

• Blog
• 8 February 2022
• Richard James

Banging the drum for music in care with our international PR fund

This year we’re adding a new element to our capacity strengthening activities, with the introduction of an international public relations fund.

• Awareness
• Activities

• Blog
• 3 February 2022
• Freya Gibbs

A farewell blog from our UK Programme Coordinator, Freya Gibbs

After more than three and a half years working helping the charity develop its UK Programme, Freya Gibbs is departing on the next step in her career.

• Organisation

• News
• 1 February 2022

Adapting ‘Music Helps’ online dementia training tool for the UK

United Kingdom, India

After a successful pilot phase of our ‘Music Helps’ online training tool in India, we’re excited to announce we’ll now be exploring its potential for caregivers working in dementia care in the UK.

• Dementia
• Elderly
• Activities
• Music Helps

• News
• 27 January 2022

Make sure your Amazon in-app purchases are raising charity funds

Making purchases through AmazonSmile is an easy, hassle-free way to give to Music as Therapy International. But activating it on the Amazon app isn’t quite as straightforward as you might think. Here’s how to sort it and let your shopping do the rest!

• Fundraising
• Get involved

• News
• 11 January 2022

A couple of new faces for the new year!

Following our recent recruitment drive, we’re extremely pleased to introduce you all to our newest team members, Elsa Hariades and Kiran Sangha!

• Organisation
• Recruitment

• News
• 20 December 2021

It’s been another year of impact and innovation

It’s been another year of complexities and challenges, but we’re extremely proud to share our Annual Report for 2021 with you. Wishing you all the best possible Christmas and New Year.

• Organisation

• News
• 10 December 2021

Celebrating our Partners at Caol School: The final week

United Kingdom

This week our Caol Partners completed their final training session and certificate ceremony. In this blog, Advisory Panel member and delivering music therapist Clare Reynolds reflects on the progress made since October.

• Children
• Disability
• Mental health
• Activities
• Tailored Training (On-site)

• News
• 8 December 2021

Our Christmas Challenge is complete!

Ethiopia

Our Christmas Challenge campaign has finished, and thanks to your incredible support we are thrilled to say we’ve hit our funding target!

• Fundraising