BY THE INDUSTRY. FOR THE INDUSTRY.

Thanks to funding from The Christopher Meredith Foundation we are proud to offer a number of FREE places to attend Music Support’s ‘The Ripple Effect’ Workshop.

WITHOUT YOU THERE IS NO MUSIC

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Call our confidential helpline: 0800 030 6789

Call our confidential helpline:

0800 030 6789

What We Do

By the industry for the industry

Music Support is a registered charity that helps peers who work in UK music and live events impacted by mental ill-health and/or addiction. We promote early intervention through Support Services, Education and Workshops. You are not alone.

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Our core services

Support Services

A confidential Helpline, signposting and guidance, individual case management and crisis support, managed by industry peers with lived experience of the highs and lows of working within music and live events.

Family & Friends

Support and resources for family and friends (including colleagues) of those struggling with problematic drinking, drug use or other addictions

Training

Mental Health First Aid and Addiction and Recovery Awareness training to provide you with the tools to protect the wellbeing of your peers (and yourself).

Safe Hubs

A backstage space at festivals for artists and crew to take time out and speak to Mental Health First Aid trained staff

News

Read the latest news

Music Support at Output Belfast

Music Support collaborates with Headstock on ‘Behind the Scenes’ peer support initiative

Music Support launch awareness campaign ahead of World Mental Health Day

Mental Health First Aid Refresher

Music Support Rock Icons fundraising auction

Music Support at The Great Escape 2024

Mental Health Awareness Week 2024: Moving more for our mental health

Andy Franks wins the ILMC Arthurs Industry Champion Award

Music Support collaborates with Headstock to champion new text support service for the Music Industry

Music Support announce Safe Hubs for Tramlines and We Out Here festivals at AIF Congress

Music Support announces Joe Hastings as new CEO

Farewell to Eric

Sober Dave ‘One for the Road’ podcast with Rachael Lander

Daudi’s story – Living with Bipolar

Addiction Awareness Week 2023

The Christopher Meredith Foundation powers up Music Support with new partnership

MHFA Refresher: new date

Music Support’s Magnificent Seven Auction

Coldplay donate guitar strings to raise funds for Music Support

Mental Health First Aid Refresher

Stories

Real stories from real people in the music industry

Wherever you are in the music industry, you're not alone. Our series of real-life stories from those on the ground speak about their personal journeys and how Music Support has helped them.