Sandra Schembri

CEO Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy UK. All views my own.❤️ Family, friends, Sci-Fi, truth, music, playing, being outside, dogs, dogs, dogs. Have I said dogs?

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

"..at 12 years old Ava experienced inclusion, full inclusion, for the 1st time in her life" - Feeling we belong in this world is ESSENTIAL to our #mentalhealth Liz thank you for sharing & @Emilygrimes for being the incredible #MusicTherapist you are.

[Nordoff and Robbins @nordoffrobbins]

Ava is 12 she has complex health needs including cerebral palsy, complex epilepsy and she’s blind. Ava and Liz join our online choir each week - singing with the choir has helped Ava to find her own voice. On #GivingTuesday please give the gift of music 🎶 https://t.co/L7ij7kt6cb

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@BBCSpotlight Loving the t-shirt @tomstaniford

[Nordoff and Robbins @nordoffrobbins]

Last week, @jamiecullum, @lemar and @tony_mortimer graced the stage of St Luke's Church for our annual Carol Service.

Their performances kicked off the festive season in style, and reminded us there would be no Christmas without music 🎄 🎶

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@tomstaniford @Alice_Staniford Ignored.... Hmmmm I think I will.jave a chat to Alice next time I see her..some gems in there

[Nordoff and Robbins @nordoffrobbins]

A great interview with @tony_mortimer in @NME

Make sure to join us at our Carol Service to see one of his final performances of Stay Another Day 💚
https://t.co/oXxvXfVWmV

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@AcanthaLang so lovely to meet you this week. Listening to the warm vocals this cold Saturday afternoon and it's the perfect antidote to a autumn day. Thanks @Tomkiehl for the intro.

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

Love this!

[ryan 🤿 @scubaryan_]

bro said "yes of course" and decided to cook up the most immaculate beat known to man 😭 https://t.co/8arMA8BMDW

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

What is not to love about this.

[Opera North @Opera_North]

When you're out shopping... and hear THIS 😮 Soprano Anna Dennis with Mozart's famous 'Queen of the Night aria' @TrinityLeeds.

#ONMagicFlute opens @GrandTheatreLS1 this week 👉https://t.co/aGGZeBDJsk

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@houghhough I have never wanted a picture to be a video with sound so much!

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@AndrewLangford1 @ISM_music @musictherapyuk Sorry not to be with you. Well done all on the piece in the @FT today as well

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

Great to see this! Thanks for sharing

[ISM @ISM_music]

The ISM was pleased to participate in a roundtable organised by @DCMS minister @RhonddaBryant, to discuss issues impacting musicians, including AI, touring post-Brexit and music education. It was good to hear government's priorities for music and musicians.

📸: @RobertoNeri47

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@JamesTCobbler It was such a joy to hear your words spoken in that house. I wish you ALL the power possible to your elbow with your work.

[All On The Board @allontheboard]

Today is #SamaritansAwarenessDay.
Please call @samaritans when you need to. There are people waiting for your call day or night, and they are ready to listen to you. Don’t suffer in silence. You are worthwhile. Call for free on 116 123, 24 hrs a day, 365 days a year

#Samaritans

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@JaneIdeCEO @lisanandy @sarahvibert82 Great that this meeting has gone in in the first 100 days. I know you both will have done us proud

[Mind @MindCharity]

“pain will hurt you until it’s taught you enough lessons. choose life.” @yungblud goes #BehindTheSong ‘Breakdown’. He talks about his experience with mental health, why he wrote his new single and what it means to him. WATCH🎥https://t.co/9HgJ079aiu (1/2)

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@tomstaniford If one does not brief friends of those that are of importance how can said friend make sure that such an opportunity is not missed. I will endeavour to rectify said mistake with the next opportunity that arises. We must restore some balance to the world. Nods have been missed

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

Thanks @RhonddaBryant for the strong words of support for music and all it can offer us at the @UK_Music Summer party this week. They are VERY welcomed. We @nordoffrobbins look forward to taking with you more about #Music& Health

[Department for Culture, Media and Sport @DCMS]

"We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves the opportunity to explore their musical talents and have access to high-quality musical activities."
- @RhonddaBryant speaking at the @UK_Music annual summer event last night, celebrating the talent of our world leading music sector

[Help Musicians @HelpMusicians]

Our Fast Track awards close this Friday⚡

If you're a musician and you need financial support to take up a pivotal opportunity, you could get up to £500 in financial support🎶

Don't miss out on this opportunity, apply now:
https://t.co/8X7NqzSLuc

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

@SMKcampaigners All the hearts from this

[Sandra Schembri @SandraSchembri]

Well if you need a lift in your spirits today and a reminder that every one of us and our voices matter, this thread may be what you need

[Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) @SMKcampaigners]

We couldn’t help but notice how much of yesterday’s #KingsSpeech was born out of campaigning! Let’s take a look at some of the new legislation.

Thread below 🧵⬇️