The Forget-me-not Chorus is a charity based in Cardiff which supports people living with dementia, their families, and their carers through singing workshops that it hosts on a weekly basis. Adapting their programme, Forget-me-not Chorus have made a series of six professionally filmed interactive sessions as a way of supporting the community during the challenge of … Continue reading Joy through song with interactive sessions from the Forget-Me-Not Chorus
Category: Music to Our Ears
Harmoni Cymru is a group of four musicians who volunteer their time and talent to provide weekly music sessions for patients on our wards. Made up of a combination of flute (played by Vicky), clarinet (played by Amy), harp (played by Lynnsey) and guitar (played by Will), Harmoni Cymru entertain and engage Cardiff and Vale … Continue reading Featured Artists: Harmoni Cymru
As the country celebrated the NHS’ 70th birthday and reflected on the enormity of the impact the service has had on all our lives for the duration of its existence, two organisations came together with Cardiff and Vale UHB for a special celebration in University Hospital Llandough. Morrisons Supermarket in Cardiff Bay and Music in Hospitals … Continue reading Music in Hospitals Tea Party
Older patients who are staying in hospital are enjoying music and singing sessions courtesy of the Welsh National Opera (WNO). Patients staying on ward C7 at the University Hospital of Wales had weekly sessions from the Come and Sing project which ran for five weeks, receiving great feedback from patients, families and staff on the … Continue reading Welsh National Opera