Until midday on 9 December, every donation we receive up to £30,000 will be match funded through the Big Give Christmas challenge.

This Trustees' Week we are thanking Jeremy Huw Williams for his contributions and dedication over the past seven years as a trustee and eleven years as a supporter.

This World Mental Health Day, we’re celebrating the healing power of live music at Charlton Lane Hospital’s Mulberry Ward in Cheltenham, which provides specialist care for older people with acute mental health conditions.

This Hospice Care Week, we're highlighting the impact live music can have for children with life-limiting conditions and their families at Ty Hafan Children's Hospice in South Wales.

To mark World Alzheimer’s Day, we’re raising awareness of the benefits of live music for people living with dementia through our work with the Murrayfield Memory Lane Café in Edinburgh.

We are delighted to share our latest annual report, which shares our successes, challenges and stories from across the Music in Hospitals & Care community.

In July, we were delighted to be invited to the summer garden party for children at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The day was filled with sunshine, live music, and fun activities for the children and their families.

With rain forecasted and one of the hotly anticipated Oasis comeback shows taking place on the same day, the team really had to 'Roll With It' but pulled off another excellent day for the 16th annual Didsbury Guitar Trail last month.

We were delighted to once again be part of Hivestock, an annual outdoor arts festival organised by the wonderful staff at The Hive for patients at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.

Carers Week is a chance to recognise the incredible dedication of carers. We're taking this opportunity to highlight the vital role of carers and the health and care professionals supporting them.

Find out why our London Marathon runners chose to run for Music in Hospitals & Care.

We are fortunate to be supported by a network of volunteer ambassadors who champion the charity. One of those inspiring voices is Cara Manning-Diabira.

We are excited to announce a new partnership with Age Connects Torfaen. Thanks to funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, we will be able to share live music twice a month for the next two years.

It's Creativity and Wellbeing Week and we're celebrating the role that live music plays in patient recovery at Ty Llidiard, an inpatient care facility for young people with severe mental illness.

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we're spotlighting our regular 'music jams' at The Hive at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital and celebrating how live music supports the mental wellbeing of patients.

We are marking Victory in Europe (VE) Day on 8 May with two specially curated live music performances for veterans in Scotland, celebrating their resilience through the healing power of music.

Music in Hospitals & Care visits Royal Edinburgh Hospital’s Canaan and Fairmile wards around once a month, where soprano Daniela Hathaway draws on her extensive experience working with people living with dementia to create an interactive live music experience.

A huge thank you to the players of People's Postcode Lottery, who have raised £1 million since 2017 to help keep the music playing across the UK.

All of our charity places for 2026 have now been filled, but if you have your own place we would love to have you on our team! No minimum fundraising required for ballot places.

Earlier this month, a group of our professional musicians had the honour of attending the King’s Community Music Makers Reception at Windsor Castle, a special event celebrating the important role music plays in bringing communities together.

Music in Hospitals & Care is sharing joy through live music with residents and staff at Marillac Neurological Care Centre for adults with complex neurological conditions, including stroke and acquired brain injury.

This year's World Health Day focuses on maternal and newborn health and the need for safe and effective pre and postnatal support. We are highlighting the impact that live music has on the health and wellbeing of mothers and babies.

One of our incredible London Marathon fundraisers Kate Turner, based in Solihull in the West Midlands, shares why she chose to run for us and what music means to her.

Our Supporter Engagement Fundraiser, Sarah Gipps, explains how easy it is to use the free will-writing service provided by partners Jones Whyte solicitors. It’s a simple and stress-free process that has helped to give Sarah peace of mind.

We are celebrating the remarkable women who dedicate their musical talents to making a difference to the lives of patients, residents, families and staff across the UK.

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month and we’re shining a light on the important role that live music plays in patient recovery.

This Student Volunteering Week, we hear from St Andrews University student Tatenda, who volunteered with us last year in Scotland.

We are delighted to share that we have been successful in our application to become a Creative Scotland portfolio organisation.

This year our professional musicians will once again share special live music experiences to celebrate the life of Scotland's national bard, Robert Burns.

The wonderful staff at Brynmawr Care Village, a supportive community for people living with dementia in Wales, held a bake sale and donated all proceeds to our Christmas appeal.