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Alder Hey and Liverpool Philharmonic will work in partnership to
improve the health and well-being of children, young people, their

families, carers, and staff at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. The
partnership will involve 36 weekly music-making sessions for
patients on wards, working with staff, volunteers, children, and
young people.

This is part of Liverpool Philharmonic’s Music and Health

programme, now in its 15th year. It is now one of the longest-
running and largest arts and health programmes in the UK. To date,
over 21,500 individuals have benefitted from this programme.

To celebrate the partnership’s launch, a string quartet of Royal

Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra musicians performed a special
concert in the atrium of Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.

Part of Liverpool Philharmonic’s Music and Health programme, the
partnership will work to improve the health and well-being of
children, young people, their families, carers and staff at Alder Hey.

The partnership will involve the delivery of many high-quality music-
making activities for children and young people accessing
treatment and support at Alder Hey.