Poor mental health in music is not inevitable – let's come together to change it

Sarah Woods | Music Minds Matter

Sarah-Woods_CEO Music Minds Matter

For Helplines Awareness Day, charity CEO Sarah Woods unveils a new targeted mental health support scheme for the live industry

Music is a rewarding yet demanding industry. But it’s only in recent years that we’ve begun to acknowledge more openly that the work we do – the work we love – can take a toll on our mental health.

Today is Helplines Awareness Day – a day that spotlights the important role that helplines play in supporting our mental health. Music Minds Matter, the charity I lead, runs a 24/7, free and confidential helpline for anyone working in music who…

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