Stories
Raymond Weil
Raymond Weil has a heritage steeped in music and the arts, lending itself naturally to a partnership with Nordoff and Robbins.
Soundwaves
Soundwaves Art Foundation has worked with some of the world's leading musicians to create signed art work and handwritten lyrics to raise money for our vital music therapy services.
Emmie’s story
For four-year-old Emmie, music therapy has helped to ease her anxiety. She embraces her autonomy, leading musical sessions with confidence.
Scott’s story
Singer-songwriter and guitarist Scott has experienced financial hardship. In music therapy he can use his natural talent, and record and produce his work.
Harvey’s story
Harvey is autistic, and has ADHD and sensory issues. Music therapy has helped to give him a voice, and a space for him to be himself.
People’s Postcode Lottery
The People's Postcode Lottery Hero Grant has allowed us to offer 10 graduate MMT students a place on our Graduate Employment Programme.
Hadrian School
Music therapy has offered pupils at Hadrian School aid in communication. It has encouraged their autonomy, and helped to enrich their lives.
Upton Dene Residential and Nursing Home
Upton Dene Residential and Nursing Home is located in Chester. Part of the Sanctuary Care group, the home provides residential care, in addition to dementia, nursing and palliative care.
ASM Global
Nordoff and Robbins has partnered with ASM Global, the world’s leading producer of entertainment experiences, venue management and event strategy.
Salah’s story
Music therapy gives Salah purposeful activity and meaningful ways to connect, helping him to grow in confidence.
Moorlands View
Music therapy has helped to develop opportunities for both connection and community building at Moorlands View
Mary’s story
Mary is a woman in her nineties. She lives in a care home, where she began participating in both group and 1:1 music therapy sessions with Reuben, one of our music therapists.
Tim’s story
Music therapy has allowed Tim, an accomplished musician coming to terms with a brain injury and amputated arm, to rediscover a sense of purpose and identity.
Charlotte’s story
When Charlotte was recovering in hospital and struggling with her movement and speech, music therapy helped her rediscover her voice and find hope for the future.
Phoenix’s story
Phoenix began music therapy at the age of three, helping him to grow in confidence and find his voice. Now nine years old, he's a huge fan of rock music!
Romano’s story
At age six, Romano began music therapy. Through music, Romano was given the chance to express himself, opening up a world of possibility.
Ali’s story
Music therapy helped Ali, an Iranian refugee, cope with the anxiety of his asylum application, make meaningful connections and rebuild his focus and confidence.
Lauren’s story
For Lauren, an adult with cerebral palsy who’s been coping with bereavement, music therapy offered a space to process complex emotions while cultivating resilience and hopefulness.