Kendra’s Story Facebook | Jun 20, 2017  Hello! My name is Kendra Jennings. I am 17 and suffer from a very rare disease. I spend most of my time in the hospital. I play guitar, banjo, and now thanks to you guys, I can play ukulele too! I received one from this organization a little …

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Isa’s Song Stephanie Epstein | May 10, 2017 Isa wrote this song with me last week, prior to regaining her speech. She was struggling to walk, stand, and talk without pain and discomfort, and songwriting gave her an outlet to express her frustration with her hospitalizations (at multiple hospitals) and how much she just wanted …

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Eva’s Story Facebook | Aug 1, 2018  “I’m a board certified and licensed music therapist and work specifically on the floor at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Music is such a motivator for all of our kids. It connects them which is one reason why I do ukulele …

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Josephine | Bean strikes again! Bean strikes again! A little explanation is in order here. Josephine was deemed severe to profoundly deaf in both ears shortly after she was born. She usually uses a bone conductive hearing aid to assist with hearing. It works by conducting the vibrations caused by sound through her skull so …

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Note from Jennifer, MMT, MT-BC I just wanted to send you a quick hello and let you know how wonderful it has been to incorporate the ukuleles that you donated to CMHH. We have given two of the five ukuleles away so far and one of those kids has even brought it back for a …

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Wonderful News From Bristol Ukulele Kids Club UK | Ricci Masero | Jul 7, 2015 A UKC Rock Star in the making at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children I have done some training with our teachers who are very keen to put it into practice and I am due to teach the play staff next …

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Pics from Jam Session Here are some pictures from a “jam session” that we organized between two incredibly talented patients, Brendon and Drequan. Brendon is rocking the UKC hat as well! Neither guys have gotten to have a lot of interaction with peers their own age, so it was great to see them not only …

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Josephine My husband, Remy Barthe, playing uke for my daughter (9 months) Josephine. She’s been hearing it since I was 3 months pregnant, through almost 3 months in the NICU and it comes with us to the hospital every time we go. MUSIC HEALS!!</p >