Music Support is a registered charity that helps peers who work in the UK music industry experiencing substance use, addiction and/or mental health challenges. We promote early intervention through Support Services, Education and Workshops. You are not alone.
Complementary counselling, a confidential helpline, external referrals & case management, signposting guidance and advocacy all run by in-house counsellors with lived and music industry experience
Support and resources for family and friends (including colleagues) of those struggling with problematic drinking, drug use or other addictions
Mental Health First Aid and Addiction and Recovery Awareness training to provide you with the tools to protect the wellbeing of your peers (and yourself).
A backstage space at festivals for artists and crew to take time out and speak to Mental Health First Aid trained staff
Our Connections and Community strand exists to create safer, person-centred spaces for self-awareness, connection and belonging.
Wherever you are in the music industry, you're not alone. Our series of real-life stories from those on the ground speak about their personal journeys and how Music Support has helped them.