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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.
Live music lifts spirits of veterans on VE Day
- 7th May 2025
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.
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- 28th April 2025
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.
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.Â
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.
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