Manchester Medical Students PEP in Narrative Medicine in Music, Writing and...
Our second PEP programme with students from The University of Manchester Medical School took place between June and July this year, with a second group of ten students putting into practice their...
View ArticleA Songbird’s Tale: “One…two…three…hop!” A story for families inspired by...
” Nothing stays the same forever. That is the magic of things” (Vathys Libelulla, the dragonfly) A Songbird’s Tale tells the story of young bird Brambling Rose, who, after being seriously hurt in a...
View ArticleI am the Moon goes to Texas
Ros Hawley and Mark Fisher will be visting Texas next week as part of their work at LIME Music for Health. A paper on Ros’s case study “I am the Moon”, published by Music Mark in 2013, has been...
View ArticleJob Opportunity with Music for Health
LIME Music for Health is recruiting an experienced, part-time freelance project manager for their Youth Music funded programme at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital – please share the following link...
View ArticlePEP:medical students explore communication with musicians on children’s wards
“From this point I can be considered an advocate for the arts in healthcare. The PEP has allowed me to appreciate the value of creative expression not only for those who are ill, but for everybody. I...
View ArticleZest Fest 2017 – supporting BBC Music Day
Music for Health is pleased to announce that our annual Zest Fest at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital has been selected by the BBC as a feature of BBC Music Day this Friday 3 June. There is an...
View ArticleSongbirds project is featured in artsandhealth.ie
We are so proud that Songbirds, one of our projects working with children at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital with long-term ventilation needs and ABI (acquired brain injury) is the featured case...
View ArticleHeart Strings on Ward 76
Megan Collis and Polly Virr, our Fledgling musicians have recently completed a residency on Ward 76 and have written about their experiences and one particular magical moment with Baby B: During the...
View ArticleMessage in a Bottle on Ward 81, the Burns Unit
Ruth Spargo and Cecily Smith, our Fledgling musicians have completed two residencies on Ward 81, the Burns Unit at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. The first was in September last year and the...
View ArticleCongratulations to our fundraising marathon superstars!
We are so grateful to Pierre Flasse and Ollie Thompson, who very recently completed the Manchester Marathon and successfully raised £698.82 for our Songbirds programme! All funds will be used to buy...
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