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.
The London Marathon is one of the best marathons in the world, offering a winning combination of a quick course and great side line support. Music in Hospitals & Care has a limited number of spaces to run the famous marathon route in London. We are looking for runners to champion the charity and help us raise vital funds to share the healing power of live music people across the UK.
Arts in Care Homes Day: Thanking Bert Smith
This Arts in Care Homes Day, we’re taking the time to thank Moyness Care Home’s Activities Coordinator Bert Smith, who has championed live music for care homes in Dundee for over 30 years. As Bert approaches retirement, he is looking back on his career and years of work with Music in Hospitals & Care.
World Alzheimer’s Month: Lifting spirits in Cumbria
Our musician Andy McKay has been visiting wards and care homes across Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, where we have been able to share 29 hours of live music between September 2025 and May 2026. One of the spaces Andy visited is the Ramsey Unit at Furness General Hospital, an assessment unit for patients with organic illnesses such as dementia.
Read our latest annual report
In 2025/26 we focused on setting the right note for the future. Despite a challenging landscape, we are proud of what we have been able to achieve with your support.