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Impact and Insights

We are proud of the impact of our work across numerous different settings and always endeavour to embody our values (share, dare, deepen, listen and care) in our work. Read on to find out more about how our services and funded projects are positively impacting on the lives of our wide range of service users.

The Song for Life Launch

The Song for Life Launch

We launched our Song for Life campaign!

Environmental Report 2022-23

Environmental Report 2022-23

We are delighted to share our first Environmental Report

Social media community guidelines

Social media community guidelines

To ensure our social media channels remain an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment, please follow our social media guidelines

Digital Accessibility Tips

Digital Accessibility Tips

We are started to collate some tips, recommendations and resources on how we can all be more digitally accessible

Szymon

Szymon

We would like to introduce you to Szymon who has shared his story.

Our journey with Digital Accessibility

Our journey with Digital Accessibility

Over the last few years, we have been making a conscious effort to improve the accessibility of our website, emails and social media platforms

Waddesdon Manor and Rothschild Foundation Charity of the Year

Waddesdon Manor and Rothschild Foundation Charity of the Year

We are delighted to have been chosen as the 2023 organisation!

Richard

Richard

We’d like to introduce you to one of our patients - Richard*- who has Down’s Syndrome and experienced early developmental trauma.

We've moved!

We've moved!

We have a new registered address

Music Speaks For Itself

Music Speaks For Itself

The Power of Non-Verbal Communication in Music Therapy to Support Children's Mental Health

Harry

Harry

Our Music Therapist, Fliss began sessions with 5 year old Harry last September.

Music for Mental Health: A Children and Young People’s Crisis Appeal

Music for Mental Health: A Children and Young People’s Crisis Appeal

Chiltern Music Therapy is proud to announce the launch of our new fundraising appeal, Music for Mental Health: A Children and Young People’s Crisis Appeal. 

Finding a Way In: Scott’s Journey Through Music Therapy

Finding a Way In: Scott’s Journey Through Music Therapy

Scott began music therapy at the age of five, following a referral to support his expressive language, attention, emotional understanding and fine motor development.

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Environmental Report 2025/26

Environmental Report 2025/26

Take a look at our latest annual Environmental Report, detailing the many ways we've reduced our impacts, and our plans to continue improvements in the future.

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SEN School in Yorkshire

SEN School in Yorkshire

Read on to find out more about the wonderful work our Music Therapist Alice has carried out at a SEN school in Yorkshire.

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Service Report - Moseley Hall Hospital

Service Report - Moseley Hall Hospital

This report details the impacts of Neurologic Music Therapy® during an 11-week project at Moseley Hall's Inpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Unit.

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Whittington NICU Service Report - Year 2

Whittington NICU Service Report - Year 2

Following a successful first year of music therapy at Whittington Hospital's neonatal intensive care unit, our latest service report highlights the further positive impacts of the program from 2025-26.

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Kate’s Story: How Music Therapy Supports Aphasia Recovery After Stroke

Kate’s Story: How Music Therapy Supports Aphasia Recovery After Stroke

After her stroke, Kate found confidence, connection and joy through music therapy. Read how our online aphasia group is supporting her recovery.

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Nether Hall Care Home - Impact Report 2024-25

Nether Hall Care Home - Impact Report 2024-25

Valuable insights to our music therapy sessions at Nether all Care Home, including impacts and findings from both solo and group sessions.

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Supporting children and young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities

Supporting children and young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities

Find out about the outcomes of the wonderful music therapy service delivered by our therapist Gareth in a community special academy for children and young people up to the age of 18 with complex special educational needs and disabilities.

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Pilot Demonstrates Impact of Neurologic Music Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Pilot Demonstrates Impact of Neurologic Music Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Our six-month pilot of Neurologic Music Therapy® at British Home showed measurable improvements in residents’ rehabilitation and wellbeing, leading to the service being extended.

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Supporting Babies and Families Through Music - NICU Music Therapy at The Whittington Hospital

Supporting Babies and Families Through Music - NICU Music Therapy at The Whittington Hospital

Discover more about our work on the Neonatal wards at The Whittington Hospital, generously funded by BBC Children in Need.

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Our Impact: 2024 Annual Report Highlights

Our Impact: 2024 Annual Report Highlights

We’re excited to share key insights from our 2024 Annual Report, showcasing how Chiltern Music Therapy continues to make a difference across communities

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Safe in Sound Dementia Project Report

Safe in Sound Dementia Project Report

We are proud to share the impact of our Safe in Sound Dementia Music Therapy Project, a 12-week initiative that helped individuals with Dementia and their carers connect through the power of music.

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Advancing Healthcare Awards 2022 Winners

Advancing Healthcare Awards 2022 Winners

We are delighted that our Duet Portal won an Advancing Healthcare Award

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Use Your Voice: Aphasia

Use Your Voice: Aphasia

We are passionate about empowering others to "use their voice" - whether this be musically, functionally and/or metaphorically.

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We are part of an exciting research study

We are part of an exciting research study

We are part of the Music Interventions for Dementia and Depression in Elderly Care (MIDDEL) research study

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Using music with children with SEN

Using music with children with SEN

Our Music Therapist, Emma shares the benefits of using music with SEN

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Developing our training

Developing our training

Sharing our knowledge and expertise is a key value here at Chiltern Music Therapy. One of the ways in which we embody this is through the trainings we offer for other Music Therapists and community musicians. This year, we are expanding and diversifying our training in order to widen our reach within and also outside our profession.

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Why music in care homes is so important

Why music in care homes is so important

Music and music therapy in care homes is so important, find out why

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Wellbeing at Chiltern

Wellbeing at Chiltern

1 in 6 people experience mental health problems in the workplace - that’s over 14%. Over the past two years, we have worked hard to create a collaborative and caring operational system which is inclusive, regardless of personal circumstances.

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Identity disclosure in therapeutic relationships

Identity disclosure in therapeutic relationships

This Pride month, we want to look into the benefits and risks of identity disclosure in therapeutic relationships

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Maternal Mental Heath

Maternal Mental Heath

Birth trauma can have a significant impact on those giving birth and their families. For Maternal Mental Health Day, we wanted to highlight some of the ways that music can help to promote wellbeing during labour and birth

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Disability Day of Mourning

Disability Day of Mourning

Today, 1st March is Disability Day of Mourning.

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