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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 1d

On #WorldMentalHealthDay we want to highlight the importance of prioritising mental wellbeing and the communal support in the music industry.

Learn about the resources and support services that we offer to @prsformusic.bsky.social members.

www.prsmembersfund.com/prioritising...

You are not alone!

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 3d

For #FreeWillsMonth we offer a free will writing service with Farewill.

This service is available for @prsformusic.bsky.social members and provides an easy, expert-guided way to write or update your will online.

Start your will today from the comfort of your home farewill.com/prs-web

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 8d

Our general secretary John Logan and chairman Sarah Rodgers had a fantastic evening celebrating the trailblazers and advocates championing music creators at
@ivorsacademy.bsky.social Honours yesterday! 🎶

A big congratulations to all the honourees for their incredible work.👏🏽

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 8d

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! 🎉

This October, the PRS Members' Fund celebrates the rich, invaluable contributions of Black music creators to our industry & beyond.

Let's all take time to discover & honour the incredible history, stories, and talent that shape our world's sound.💞

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 10d

@prsformusic.bsky.social member facing hardship this winter?❄️

📢The PRS Members' Fund Winter Relief Scheme is now open!

Grants are available to help with household bills and the cost of living.

Check your eligibility and apply today www.prsmembersfund.com/our-services...

#SupportBeyondTheMusic

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 11d

An English Heritage blue plaque for glam rock pioneer & T. Rex frontman Marc Bolan has been unveiled at his former West London home! A true icon whose legacy continues to inspire generations.🎶

Thanks to BBC, @prsformusic.bsky.social @crispinhunt.bsky.social @englishheritage.bsky.social Rick Wakeman

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 16d

Did you know? @prsformusic.bsky.social members get free access to InTune, a digital tool designed with @ukbapam.bsky.social to boost your physical and mental wellbeing. 💪🏽🧠

Find resources to manage health challenges, build resilience, and stay creative.

Try today!
www.intune.prsmembersfund.com

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 19d

As a @prsformusic.bsky.social member, you're more than just a creator; you're part of a community that supports you.🫰🏽
We offer financial aid, wellbeing support, and specialist resources to help you navigate life's challenges.

Apply for support today! www.prsmembersfund.com/application-...

PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 22d

💷Funds are still available for our Reset & Rewind wellbeing scheme!

Eligible @prsformusic.bsky.social members can get a UK break to recover from illness, stress, or anxiety. Applications are handled first-come, first-served.

Apply now to secure your spot prsmembersfund.com/reset-rewind

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 25d

Did you know that as a @prsformusic.bsky.social member, you have access to a charity for support beyond the music?

💗We are so proud of the work we do in helping creators like Andy find his creative energy again. Help us spread the word to ensure every member knows about this vital resource.

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · 29d

Ever wonder what it really takes to back the people who write the hits? 🤔 We're introducing the woman who's making it happen. 🎶

@wgypsygirl.bsky.social is bringing her expert music rights knowledge to the Fund board.

Check out our "Meet Our People" article
www.prsmembersfund.com/meet-our-peo...

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Sep 11

Applications for Soul Resonance are now closed! We're so grateful for the overwhelming interest. Please keep an eye on your email for further communication and next steps. Thank you for your applications!

#applicationsclosed #nextsteps #staytuned

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Sep 10

It's #RememberACharityWeek

We’re excited to announce a new partnership with Farewill to provide @prsformusic.bsky.social members with a free will writing service.

Why not consider adding a gift in your Will to the Fund and help us make a difference?
www.prsmembersfund.com/remember-a-charity-week/

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Sep 5

📢 Exciting News! Soul Resonance Application Deadline Extended to 10 September! 🎶

You now have more time to apply for a spot at our inspiring wellness day for @prsformusic.bsky.social Black and Brown music creators!

Apply now and tune into your well-being! ✨
🔗www.prsmembersfund.com/soul-resonance/

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Sep 3

Self-care is how you take your power back!💪🏾

InTune is a digital platform that provides personalised insights into physical and mental wellbeing with a special emphasis on the specific health challenges that music creators can face.

Get it today! www.intune.prsmembersfund.com

@ukbapam.bsky.social

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Aug 29

📣Join us for Soul Resonance Wellness Day, where your soul's vibration meets your wellbeing.✨

Designed for 10 black&brown @prsformusic.bsky.social members, the workshop aims to promote mental health, creative energy, and valuable info.

Reserve Your Spot Now! www.prsmembersfund.com/soul-resonance/

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Aug 27

📆 The workshop Date: Tuesday, 23rd September
⌚️2 sessions available: morning (10am – 2pm) or afternoon (3pm – 7pm)
📍Location: East London (address to be given on confirmation of attendance)
📅Application closing date: 7th September
🔗Apply here: prsmembersfund.com/soul-resonan...

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Aug 27

All the activities are designed to uplift spirit, strengthen voice, and build community through rest, reflection, creativity, and connection.
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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Aug 27

Do you want to start your week refreshed, grounded and soul-ready? 🧘🏾‍♀️🧘🏾

Join Soul Resonance, a unique wellness day in partnership with @musicsupport.bsky.social and hosted by @kemisulola.bsky.social, designed to support 10 Black and Brown music creators who are @prsformusic.bsky.social members.
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DIY @diymag.com · Aug 26

PRS Members' Fund launch two new support schemes this summer: The Reset & Rewind Wellbeing Breaks and Summer Family Support schemes are both designed to offer extra help to PRS For Music members in the coming months.

PRS Members’ Fund launch two new support schemes this summer

The Reset & Rewind Wellbeing Breaks and Summer Family Support schemes are both designed to offer extra help to PRS For Music members in the coming months.

diymag.com

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Aug 12

🧘🏽‍♀️🌞Wellbeing break? Yes, please!

🚞Boost your productivity with our Reset& Rewind scheme.

@prsformusic.bsky.social members can apply today to have the opportunity to step back and reset with a short UK-based break of up to five days.

www.prsmembersfund.com/reset-rewind/

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Aug 8

☀️Summer holidays can be wonderful, but they can also be tough.

If you're feeling overwhelmed, please know that you're not alone!🫂

Here at the Fund we have launched two amazing summer schemes.

Visit prsmembersfund.com to find out more.

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Aug 6

We're here to offer @prsformusic.bsky.social parents support to help you navigate the financial challenges during the summer school holidays.

What's included:

🤸‍♀️Holiday clubs
🚂 Family day trips
👕School uniforms
💷General costs

Apply for support here prsmembersfund.com/summer-famil...

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PRS for Music @prsformusic.bsky.social · Jul 31

📣 Opportunities for songwriters in August 2025 🎶

Here’s five creative openings to check out this month courtesy of @prsmembersfund.bsky.social, @prsfoundation.bsky.social, @ppluk.bsky.social, UD, UK Songwriting Contest and @esnsnl.bsky.social.

🔗 prs.info/wPs550WxSr2

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PRS Members' Fund @prsmembersfund.bsky.social · Jul 31

Tune in to summer support!🌞🫶🏽

🎼Working parents in the music industry face unique challenges during the summer holidays to balance work commitments with childcare needs.

💷The Fund offers help with the extra costs of @prsformusic.bsky.social parents.

🔗 www.prsmembersfund.com/summer-family-support/

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