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The initiative consists of installing a grand piano in the hall of the main hospitals in Spain, to perform micro-concerts by the cultural groups in the area near the hospital, (teachers, students of schools and conservatories…), hospital staff, volunteers and prestigious pianists.
Only 8.5% of musicians can make a living from music. Faced with the absence of work, Spanish interpreters have to migrate to other countries forcibly as the main way of entering the labour market.
The lack of legal framework, especially for older musical artists with many years of career and little contribution to S.S., makes them especially vulnerable. New job opportunities are needed, such as the Musicians for Health social and labor insertion program.
The aim of this programme is to equip participants with the necessary skills to offer a new option of employment and self-employment for musical performers: musicians in hospitals and social health centres.
The labour insertion programmes include an initial diagnosis of the employability of the participants, the objectives they want to achieve throughout the process and the actions to be developed to achieve these objectives. After the training and training of the participants, the last phase of individualized follow-up, job prospecting and monitoring of labor insertions and support for job maintenance begins.
The program is aimed at older people with diseases such as Alzheimer’s, dementia or age-related cognitive impairment pathologies. This program aims to meet their needs, as well as promote healthy aging and an improvement in their quality of life, offering an accompaniment and support service.
The program is aimed at people with functional diversity. The purpose of Capable Melodies is to promote social interactions by attending to the needs of this group in order to improve their quality of life, promote social inclusion and improve their experience in the social and health environment.
The Choirs, Singing and Remembrance program is aimed at older people with age-related cognitive impairment pathologies. The aim of bringing music closer to this group is to help them remember the songs of their childhood, adolescence, to evoke memories, bring well-being and improve their mood through singing and interaction.
