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Rose at The Brain Charity's centre

Rose’s aphasia story: “A stroke took my voice away. Singing in The Brain Charity’s choir helped me find it again”

...speaking in full sentences was still proving difficult, Rose discovered she could sing clearly and coherently. She joined The Brain Charity’s choir to practise her speech, and now sings with...

Type: Story

Category: Social activities

The Brain Charity choir performing in St Francis Xavier Church, Liverpool

The Brain Charity’s annual carol concert 2023

...performers for their outstanding contributions!   LIPA Primary and High School choir treated us to Last Christmas (thus spoiling our Whamageddon chances) and the fabulous Jingle Bell Rock.  Our Brain Charity...

Type: News

Category: Events

Members of The Brain Charity's sing and a social group performing at an event

The power of music: how singing benefits the brain

...to joining a choir Alongside these physical benefits, there are clear social positives to joining a choir. Seeing the same people each week and building social connections is extremely valuable...

Type: News

Category: Advice

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The Brain Charity’s carol concert 2023

...hymns at this peaceful Merseyside carol concert. We are also hosting LIPA Primary choir, SingMe Merseyside, Asylum Link choir, our very own talented soloist Jess, and a special guest finale,...

Type: Event

Category: Social

Two friends crafting

A look at The Brain Charity’s arts projects 2023

...very own choir, Asylum Link, SingMe Merseyside and LIPA Primary and High School Choir. Prior to the concert, The Brain Charity Choir were booked and busy, performing Christmas carols at...

Type: News

Category: News

Sarah at The Brain Charity

Sarah’s stroke story: “I lost friends after a head-on car crash, but I don’t feel like an outsider at The Brain Charity”

...craft class, the art class and the choir as a way to start socialising again.” Prior to her accident and stroke, Sarah had an active and challenging lifestyle. She was...

Type: Story

Category: Social activities

Friends performing in The Brain Charity Choir

Sing and a social

Are you looking for a way to sing with others and make new friends in Liverpool? Why not join The Brain Charity’s community choir! Singing is great for brain health,...

Type: Event

Category: Activities

Pamela's stroke and aphasia story

Pamela’s aphasia story: “I couldn’t speak at all after a stroke – but now I have the confidence to meet new people”

...her stroke made her more creative, and she now works as an actor, takes part in pirate re-enactments, sings in a choir, crafts, creates artwork and enjoys photography. The mum-of-two,...

Type: Story

Category: Social activities

Pam and Andrew's wedding

COVID-19 didn’t stop The Brain Charity’s volunteers from having their dream wedding

...the talk. He joined the charity’s choir, and caught the attention of Pam, who was undertaking a work experience placement there, when he performed Bohemian Rhapsody in his own inimitable...

Type: News

Craft workshop at The Brain Charity

Social activities, workshops and classes

...aromatherapy, creative writing, photography, poetry workshops and cosmetics-making. We also have a popular choir and a knit and natter group. Physical exercise Move your body and get active! Physical classes...

Type: Service

Category: Social activities