Working together as equal partners
Polyfon's partners complement and support one another in exploring the potential of music to promote health, quality of life and social participation.
Coordinating cluster partner
Other individual participants
- Ansgar University College
- Bergen Municipality
- Betanien Hospital
- Bufetat Region West
- Haugesund Municipality
- Helse Bergen / Haukeland University Hospital
- Helse Fonna
- Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
- Kilden Performing Arts Centre
- Kristiansand Municipality
- Lillestrøm Municipality
- NKS Olaviken Geriatric Psychiatric Hospital
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre (Health and Society)
- Norwegian Academy of Music
- ROM-Agder
- Innlandet Hospital Trust
- Sørlandet Hospital Trust (Department of Mental Health)
- University of South-Eastern Norway (Department of Health, Social and Welfare Studies)
- Voss DPS NKS Bjørkeli
Supporters
GC Rieber Foundations provided substantial support to Polyfon during the project period from 2015 to 2017 and currently supports Polyfon's interdisciplinary summer scholarship scheme for students. Agenda Vestlandet, the foundation established by Sparebanken Norge, has awarded Polyfon NOK 7.5 million for the period 2026-2028 to support the developme
Collaborating partners
Polyfon collaborates with other knowledge clusters, national centres of expertise, and national organisations.