Create
Songwriting, lyricism, beat making, production and recording using a professional pop-up studio.
Hospital services
Trauma-informed, music-industry focused sessions for young people and adults receiving inpatient mental health care.
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Specially trained musicians and producers bring professional recording equipment onto the ward. Patients can write lyrics and music, make beats, produce and record tracks, sing, perform—or simply listen and enjoy the session.
Each service is shaped with ward staff around the setting, patient interests and clinical priorities.

Flexible delivery
Accessible, inclusive sessions across a broad mix of genres and levels of participation.
Songwriting, lyricism, beat making, production and recording using a professional pop-up studio.
Live music, open-mic and shared activities that bring patients and staff together through music.
Step up to the mic, collaborate, develop a track or enjoy listening—without pressure or previous experience.

Recovery and inclusion
Rekindle the ability to express feelings, make choices and explore identity through music.
Develop social, communication, creative, technical and vocational skills.
Spend positive time with others, take turns and respect different views and musical tastes.
Build confidence, motivation and aspirations for life beyond the ward.
Pathway to community
Hospital studio sessions can engage people who may not feel ready to join other ward activities. They also provide a practical route into Key Changes community programmes, helping care teams include creative goals and ongoing support in discharge planning.
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We work closely with ward multidisciplinary teams before, during and after delivery.
Formats and content reflect ward specialisms, patient needs, risk considerations and the practical environment.
Each session records engagement, clinical feedback and participant comments to support monitoring and patient-experience reporting.
Where appropriate, ward staff and care teams can refer people into studio mentoring and community support.
Work with Key Changes
Tell us about your ward, patient group and priorities.
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