Therapist for children with cancer climbs munro named after ward to raise cash for charity

A music therapist who works on a children’s cancer ward named after a famous Scottish munro has climbed the mountain to help raise cash for charity.

Alice Laing, who works with youngsters at the Schiehallion ward in Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth hospital has climbed the 1,083m Schiehallion mountain.

Alice, 45, uses music therapy to help youngsters find relief from pain or anxiety and started working for children’s charity Team Jak named after the young founder Jak Trueman.