Interview with Andreas Rosenboom, Music Therapist

Andreas shared some stories and bits of advice that come from working as a music therapist.
Interview: Dr. Margaret Lobo, Otakar Kraus Music Trust

We sat down with Dr. Margaret Lobo, founder of the Otakar Kraus Music Trust to find out how she was inspired to work with others to find their voice.
Otakar Kraus Music Trust

The Otakar Kraus Music Trust’s work with children and adults with learning difficulties teaches us how to listen to stories that don’t always use words.
Interview: Heathar Barrett, Poet & Blogger

We learn more about Heathar, her blog and what inspired her to start it and she gave us her thoughts on creativity, writing and finding a way to channel your voice.
Report review: Social Care a Local Economic Solution for the West Midlands

We summarise the New Economic Foundation’s report which makes a forceful case for localised money flows; money spent with locally rooted companies is more likely to go to local suppliers and thus the local economy.
A nursery in a care home

This is thought to be the first nursery co-located in a care home in the UK, where residents and children share space, activities and snacks.
Teaching happiness at Wellington College

Wellington College became the first school in the UK to launch a course in happiness and wellbeing.
MAC-UK

MAC-UK has been a pioneering force in young people’s mental health services since 2008 and they continue to grow from strength to strength.
‘I’m Controlling It’ – The Diabetes Project
Gloucestershire CCG have embedded co-production into their commissioning. This fantastic film has been one of the results.