NHS 111: https://111.nhs.uk/covid-19
Corona Advice for Musicians http://www.coronamusicians.info/
Support and advice for all musicians – collaboration between Help Musicians, the Incorporated Society of Musicians, The Ivors Academy, the Music Managers Forum, the Music Producers Guild,
the Musicians’ Union, and UK Music, who are grateful for the support of many others in the music industry.
Musicians’ Union: https://www.musiciansunion.org.uk/coronavirus
Help Musicians: https://www.helpmusicians.org.uk/news/latest-news/advice-relating-to-coronavirus-covid-19
Music Support online 12 step support group: https://www.musicsupport.org/online-12-step-support-group
Music Support Thrive offer – NHS approved mental health support app, free download: https://www.musicsupport.org/thrive-app
Equity: https://www.equity.org.uk/coronavirus-advice
ArtsMinds – stress and anxiety resources: https://www.artsminds.co.uk/worrying/covid19-coronavirus/
Royal Society of Musicians – telephone support network https://www.musiciansunion.org.uk/Home/News/2020/Apr/Telephone-Support-Network-For-Musicians
Music Industry Therapists and Coaches – Guide To Anxiety Relief & Self Isolation http://musicindustrytherapists.com/anxietyrelief_selfisolation/
BECTU: https://bectu.org.uk/article/covid-19-advice-for-freelancers-working-in-film-and-tv/
ABBT – Resources, Training, Events and more during COVID-19: https://www.abtt.org.uk/resources-training-events-and-more-during-covid-19/
UK Music: https://www.ukmusic.org/help-and-advice/uk-music-statement-on-coronavirus-and-the-music-industry/
One Dance UK: https://www.onedanceuk.org/advocacy-alert/#
Music Managers Forum: https://themmf.net/2020/03/10/coronavirus-updated-information/
MIND: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/coronavirus-and-your-wellbeing/
Anxiety UK: https://www.anxietyuk.org.uk/blog/health-and-other-forms-of-anxiety-and-coronavirus/
Arts Council England: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/covid19
Arts Council Wales: https://arts.wales/news-jobs-opportunities/arts-council-wales-responding-coronavirus-covid-19
Creative Scotland: https://www.creativescotland.com/what-we-do/latest-news/archive/2020/02/coronavirus-advice
Arts Council Northern Ireland: http://artscouncil-ni.org/news/coronavirus-covid-19-advice
Arts Council of Ireland: http://www.artscouncil.ie/news/
Bandcamp – Support Artists During the Covid-19 Pandemic: https://daily.bandcamp.com/features/bandcamp-covid-19-fundraiser
Covid 19 and Freelance Artists (international resources including UK): https://covid19freelanceartistresource.wordpress.com/
Ghostly – Creative Work: A Self Sufficiency Primer’s Guide https://ghostly.com/blog/resources
Financial Support
Musicians’ Union Coronavirus Hardship Fund: https://www.musiciansunion.org.uk/HardshipFund
Help Musicians UK Coronavirus Financial Hardship Fund: https://www.helpmusicians.org.uk/news/latest-news/help-musicians-launches-5m-coronavirus-financial-hardship-fu
PRS for Music Emergency Relief Fund: https://www.prsformusic.com/press/2020/prs-for-music-launches-membership–emergency-relief-fund
BAPAM Sources of Financial and Practical Support Information Sheet: https://www.bapam.org.uk/documents/FinancialandPracticalSupport_BAPAMInformationSheet.pdf
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Updated: 28 April 2020
Information collated by:
British Association for Performing Arts Medicine
www.bapam.org.uk
info@bapam.org.uk
020 7404 8444
As a result of coronavirus (Covid 19), BAPAM is currently delivering all clinical assessments by telephone or online. Please do contact us if you have a health problem relating to your performing art and we will schedule a telephone consultation with a BAPAM clinician.
If you have an appointment booked in the next few weeks we will contact you with details. All of our training events have been moved online and are now free.
For Covid 19 updates check https://www.gov.uk/guidance/