Hearing health is essential for musicians 👂🎵 Join @dameevelynglennie.bsky.social and Dr Finola Ryan for a practical session on protecting your hearing and supporting your long-term wellbeing. 📅 Wed 28 Sep ⏰ 10:30am 💻 Free & online @ukbapam.bsky.social Sign up: www.rsmgb.org/whats-on/hea...
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BAPAM (British Association for Performing Arts Medicine) is the UK medical charity for the performing arts. www.bapam.org.uk info@bapam.org.uk
Summer festival season can be exhausting for music creators.☀️ If the pressure is affecting your mental or physical health, we're here to help. Our partnership with @ukbapam.bsky.social provides free, expert medical & mental health support for @prsformusic.bsky.social members.🩺 prsmembersfund.com
Watch Justin Grant explain how our free digital tool InTune designed with @ukbapam.bsky.social helps music creators. 🧠 Simple questions 🎯Personalised resources 📩Results emailed straight to your inbox. Check in with yourself. Try it for free today! 🔗https://www.intune.prsmembersfund.com/
If you're a pro actor currently working in the UK it would be amazing if you could complete this survey looking at actors' mental health for my PhD. This is the survey link: mmu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Here's a link to the website about the whole project: www.playingsanethephd.co.uk
We have a few places left at our free performing arts medicine clinics in Leeds (physio), Glasgow (physio) and Gateshead/Newcastle (GP) next Friday 12 June. Health problem impacting your work in the performing arts? Talk to us now and find out how we can help www.bapam.org.uk/whatbapamcan...
2025 was the busiest year in our history. The BAPAM Impact Report underscores the importance of system‑wide approaches to health, and the value of the free clinical service at the core of our work. Download and read the report here: www.bapam.org.uk/impact-repor...
For our 29 April online CPD session, join us at 7pm GMT for a structured discussion around professional boundaries in physical and psychosocial health care, drawing on case studies from BAPAM's clinical services and our client and patient feedback Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bapam-cpd-...
Burnout is real, but with the right tools, it doesn’t have to be inevitable. Check out our SOUND WAVE guide for 9 ways to reset your rhythm this #StressAwarenessMonth. Check your wellbeing with InTune, our health-tracking tool powered by @ukbapam.bsky.social. (1/3)
BAPAM CPD for Health and Education Professionals, 25 March 2026: Hearing Health and Tinnitus with Dr Laurence McKenna, Clinical Psychologist and Don McFerran, President of Tinnitus UK and (retired) ENT Surgeon www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bapam-cpd-... Online 7pm GMT & recorded for all ticket holders
BAPAM CPD: Hearing and Tinnitus
The latest research and findings on hearing health and tinnitus
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Did you know that 75% of musicians will face a health issue that impacts their career? Don’t let a preventable injury or burnout stop your creative flow. Created with @ukbapam.bsky.social, InTune gives you a tailored roadmap to stay healthy and productive. 👉Get InTune www.intune.prsmembersfund.com
When a singer finishes a concert, they may find themselves in a room with a lot of background noise, having to raise their voice to be heard. In our next webinar with @ukbapam.bsky.social Lucie Rayner and Besfort Williams will help singers look after their voices to prevent injury. Link in bio.
If you're a clinician or educator and want to find out more about helping performing arts professionals manage focal dystonia, our January CPD session is led by two of the leading experts in the field www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1968637966...
BAPAM CPD: Focal Dystonia
Task Specific Dystonia and performing artists
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UK arts groups offer therapeutic support to performers as they refute myth of tortured artist
UK arts groups offer therapeutic support to performers as they refute myth of tortured artist
‘You don’t have to be tortured to make great art,’ says founder of mental health support organisation Artist Wellbeing
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'We’ve come to accept that being an artist means being a full-time producer, administrator and manager too' - Writer, performer and Choreographer Yolanda Mercy talks about the invisible labour carried out by artists forced to wear multiple creative hats. www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/invi...
🚨 WEBINAR ALERT 🚨 Singers! Are you protecting your vocal health? Are you pacing your voice when teaching or performing? Learn everything you don't know about your voice from vocal expert Jenevora Williams on Wed 26 Nov Secure your place now ⬇️ www.ism.org/event/vocal-...
We're thrilled with the feedback for our free digital tool, InTune! 🤩 Created with @ukbapam.bsky.social, InTune helps music creators focus on their physical, psychological, and financial wellbeing. Try it today! intune.prsmembersfund.com #InTune #MusicWellbeing #supportbeyondthemusic
We're delighted to be partnering with Actors' Trust on this series of workshops to support mental health in the performing arts sector
An initiative to tackle poor mental health among creatives is being rolled out by charity the Actors' Trust in partnership with the British Association for Performing Arts Medicine 👇
It's For Them Your bandmate, your castmate, the people on and behind the stage - you have a laugh in rehearsals; make sure the sound is right; you might even help each other when performance anxiety hits Can you help support BAPAM's unique health service? donate.justgiving.com/charity/bapa...
Did you know? @prsformusic.bsky.social members get free access to InTune, a digital tool designed with @ukbapam.bsky.social to boost your physical and mental wellbeing. 💪🏽🧠 Find resources to manage health challenges, build resilience, and stay creative. Try today! www.intune.prsmembersfund.com
Last minute booking is open until 7pm GMT today. Join our expert-led CPD session for creative sector health, education and support professionals. Discussing disability, race and social inequalities, learning from lived experience, practical skills for culturally responsive informed communication.
Our online CPD returns this week, 24 Sept with Creative Consultant / Attitude is Everything Founder, Suzanne Bull MBE and Clinical Psychologist, Dr Fabienne Palmer. Ideal for practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding of health equity and accessibility www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bapam-cpd-...
Our online CPD returns this week, 24 Sept with Creative Consultant / Attitude is Everything Founder, Suzanne Bull MBE and Clinical Psychologist, Dr Fabienne Palmer. Ideal for practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding of health equity and accessibility www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bapam-cpd-...
BAPAM CPD: Health Equity, Diversity and Communication
Disability, race and social inequalities, learning from lived experience, practical skills for culturally responsive informed communication
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CPD for healthcare professionals returns! This month - health equity, diversity and communication. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bapam-cpd-...
CPD for healthcare professionals returns! This month - health equity, diversity and communication. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bapam-cpd-...
Self-care is how you take your power back!💪🏾 InTune is a digital platform that provides personalised insights into physical and mental wellbeing with a special emphasis on the specific health challenges that music creators can face. Get it today! www.intune.prsmembersfund.com @ukbapam.bsky.social
📢Today we're launching the second round of Best Foot Forward: grants to invigorate your dance career. Read the full guidelines & enquire through our online contact form by Thurs 11 Sept: bit.ly/40JWT4l Like + Share this post to help get the message out!
The Big Freelancer Survey 2025 - Report, 'Who's taking the hit?' is out now. The data provided by thousands of respondents since 2020 presents a clear - and deeply concerning - picture of the situation in which UK arts freelancers find themselves. freelancersmaketheatrework.com/bigfreelance...
Remember to prioritise your mental and physical health, even in the creative hustle. 🧠🫀 Try our digital wellbeing tool InTune: ✍🏽Complete a short self-assessment 🫵🏽Receive personalised feedback 💪🏽Access specialist resources 🫂Stay connected to support intune.prsmembersfund.com @ukbapam.bsky.social
We're delighted to announce the next year of Healthy Practice webinars for musicians, in partnership with @ukbapam.bsky.social. The next 12 months will focus on vocal health and mental health. Take a look what's coming up and book for free at www.rsmgb.org/events #music #musician #health #wellbeing
Megan Rushbrook is cycling 255 miles, from Cardiff to the Suffolk Coast, for BAPAM! “I was involved in a crash which left me requiring surgery on my arm. As a professional pianist, my career was severely threatened. BAPAM... have been nothing but brilliant." www.justgiving.com/page/megan-r...
Megan's fundraiser for British Association for Performing Arts Medicine
Help Megan Rushbrook raise money to support British Association for Performing Arts Medicine
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This week's online CPD will help all practitioners offer some help to skin patients and know how to refer on for further management Skin conditions cause a lot of distress, sometimes under-appreciated by others Performing artists encounter specific problems due to their environment and lifestyle
This month's CPD for healthcare practitioners is on Skin Health in Performing Arts Professionals. Often neglected or not thought of, there are many specific clinical challenges when it comes to performers and their skin - make up, allergic reactions, costumes etc www.bapam.org.uk/eventbrite-e...