Creative Health We fund non-clinical interventions that improve physical, emotional and mental health.

Weekly dance sessions in Stirling for people with Parkinson’s and their carer or family members with live music in a safe and non-judgemental environment.

“All of the muscles don’t work as well, even things like facial muscles – one thing about people with Parkinson’s is that they develop a mask-like face because you’ve got all these muscles in your face, and because the class is so much fun, that you’re constantly smiling, that makes a huge difference.”

Thirteen children with movement disorders participated across 70 music therapy sessions in London.

“We are extremely grateful to have been awarded funded music therapy sessions. Our son absolutely adores his therapist and we have watched him grow in confidence with his speech and singing. Watching him so happy and free to express himself through music therapy is an absolute joy.”

Twelve weeks of music and art therapy for elderly residents.

“The residents absolutely loved having Tom ( Music therapist) and are sad it’s over; he did build a beautiful rapport with them…”

Therapeutic gardening to improve skills, creativity, confidence and mental wellbeing for adults with disabilities in Edinburgh and Midlothian.

"At Garvald, we believe everyone is unique, has value and the potential to grow."

A safe and welcoming space for adults, children and vulnerable people to connect with nature, near to Birmingham city centre.

“Very grounding… it is peaceful and we hear the sounds of nature completing its cycles.” “… gives me the chance to relax and reconnect.”

Individual support for 12 young carers from the South West of England on camps and activity days designed to build resilience, confidence and essential life skills.

“I have made many new friends and have become more sociable. My confidence to do new things has increased, which I am very proud of.”