Help us grow Singing Mamas across the UK
Our Vision
Singing Mamas is already active in nearly 100 local authorities, with a clear pathway to national reach.
With investment, we are seeking to reach every UK local authority in the next 3 years. We want to ensure that every mother, regardless of postcode, has access to this creative, preventative, community-led support.
How do we know it works?
A 3-arm randomised control trial published in the British Journal of Psychiatry highlighted that 76% mums who took part in a 10 week programme of group singing recovered from postnatal depression. They also reported an increase in self-esteem, confidence and infant bonding
● Singing improves breathing, posture and muscle tension and contributes to mothers’ physical wellbeing
● Singing releases endorphins which deliver pain relief and improved mood
● Singing reduces stress hormone levels, benefiting the immune system
● Singing stimulates cognitive function through learning new songs
● Singing helps forge social bonds particularly quickly, improving social networks
amongst mothers’
● Singing creates a positive shared experience between mother and infant and
increases mothers’ confidence in her parenting abilities
Ways to support
Whether you give £10 or £1,000, your donation helps us deliver and grow Singing Mamas groups across the UK.
If you would like to explore supporting Singing Mamas at a strategic or transformational level, we would love to speak with you directly.
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