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Mental Health Professionals

Counsellors, pastoral staff and other mental health professionals interested in understanding more about the benefits of singing - find out about the research and practice behind the magic of singing to improve children & young people's mental health & wellbeing.
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Singing with Refugees: Literature Review Summary
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Singing with young refugees
This extensive report considers the very challenging lives of refugee children and highlights the impact of singing and music-making.
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Trauma- and Attachment-Informed Practice
An introduction to 2 of the most important theories underpinning mental health problems.
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Types of Singing Activity for Mental Health
A few ideas to think creatively about singing environments and contexts.
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Singing & Health - the evidence
Find out about the benefits of singing in relation to overall health and wellbeing and what the research shows.
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Working in Challenging Settings
CASE STUDY: How music making is a key part of provision for those outside of mainstream education.

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Latest research

Access the latest research papers.
Singing with Refugees: Literature Review Summary
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Singing with young refugees
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World Voice Evaluation
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Guides

Relevant guides and downloads that offer new methods, techniques and direction.
Singing with young refugees
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World Voice Songs & Resources
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World Voice Teaching Materials
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Courses

A curated set of courses for all our leaders and practitioners. 
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Podcast

Graham Welch
"Co-creators in the same room"

Aga Serugo-Lugo

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"Designing an environment where young people thrive"

Dr Naomi Fisher & Emily Foulkes

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"If you can't say it, sing it"

Sophie Garner

Graham Welch
"Music is a passport to freedom" - singing with disabled and care-experienced young people

John Kelly & Jenny Young

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