Norland student Jess and Voices for Life choir featured on BBC Newsround

Third-year student Jess provided Makaton sign language accompaniment to the Voices for Life choir in their performance of Stardust, a piece linking emotions to the planetary system, which was featured on BBC Newsround. Voices for Life focusses on the benefits of singing in supporting Children’s mental health. 

BBC Newsround: Singing in really good for my mental health

The segment was broadcast on 4 February 2025, watch the interviews online

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