Certificate
in Song Therapy
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Certainly this is
an opportunity to learn about the wonder of music as medicine. However
it is also a chance to step back and give yourself a little time to explore
your own needs and what is important to you in your own life. As we will
discover this is a very interesting part of the journey. Thank you for your
interest Nigel Neill - Course
Facilitator
www.moorvalecreativecic.org.uk
Song Therapy Course Notes and Assignments Copyright Nigel Neill 2019
Moorvale Creative CIC Song Therapy is a training programme offered by Moorvale Creative CIC. This is a not for profit community interest company that promotes music and other creative projects in the south west and further afield. Equality
and Diversity Vulnerable
Adults Safeguarding Policy Implementing the required actions identified by the risk assessment process and reviewing the effectiveness of these on a regular basis. Ensuring that the appropriate DBS or basic disclosure checks are conducted, depending on eligibility, for any individuals starting or moving into work which involves working with vulnerable adults. Requiring students working with vulnerable adults to familiarise themselves with the content of this policy.
Nigel Neill is a professional community musician based in the south west running four community choirs in Taunton, Exeter, Minehead and Tiverton. He has worked extensively with learning disability groups and in life limiting care settings as well as providing on going music programmes for the brain injury charity Headway throughout Somerset, working with Parkinsons UK in North and West Somerset and providing music for those with dem entia in residential home settings. He has worked closely with the mental health charity Rethink.He is currently devising a programme of singing and music education in co operation with Somerset Partnership Foundation NHS Trust - promoting social inclusion and well being through learning; supporting those facing a range of mental health challenges in their lives. Nigel has developed this course in partnership with Moorvale Creative CIC, a not for profit community interest company promoting music and creative programmes that encourage social inclusion and well being. His qualifications include a combined science honours degree; post graduate certificate in music and health (UWE) and certificate (level four) in counselling skills (UWE). Nigel spent four years running a school of sound engineering in the noughties and has taught sound engineering and music and song composition at Peterborough Regional College in the nineties. He recently studied music therapy for two years in Bristol, before switching to counselling skills for a third year. His professional background is music performance, recording, composition and song writing; composing original instrumental music for bbc television and recording many established artists. Nigel is married with no children and is 58 years old. He lives in West Somerset.
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