Music For Maternity

Archive for the ‘Therapy’ Category

A music therapy program aimed at kids who come to Royal Columbian Hospital’s pediatric unit with mental health problems seems to be making a difference, according to hospital officials. The pediatric unit routinely tracks incidents with patients that escalate beyond nurses’ control and have to be handled with help from security. Read more here…

BOSTON (CBS) — For months, WBZ has been bringing you stories of local people affected by the opioid crisis. Dr. Mallika Marshall introduces us to a young man who suffered a near-fatal drug overdose and the new program at an area hospital using music therapy to help him heal. Read more here…

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — Inside Nebraska Medical Center, Nolan Sensintaffar, 5, drives his red Mini Coop down the hospital halls. In his passenger seat sits a plastic box full of instruments. It’s certainly not the normal hospital picture, but this young patient is on his way to therapy. More specifically, he is on his way to music therapy. Read more here…

Pam Mann, the nurse administrator at the Campbell River and District Adult Care Society adult day program, can’t say enough about beneficial music therapy has been to the society’s clients. Read more here…

“Rock Around the Clock” is the theme of the 27th annual Spring Music Festival benefit for Berkeley-based Maya’s Music Therapy Fund. The afternoon will feature “lively musical performances showcasing the accomplishments of Maya’s participants” from 2 to 4:30 p.m. March 13 at the Richmond Recreation Complex, 3230 Macdonald Ave. in Richmond. Read more here…

TAMPA (FOX 13) – A chime choir at Bay Pines Veterans Hospital relies on advanced skills of matching numbers, colors and timing. The musicians’ precision, focus and coordination makes the musical group’s magnificent sound a form of therapy for patients. Read more here…

Alzheimer’s disease and stroke rehabilitation patients may benefit from music therapy. Research has found that the hippocampus, the brain region mainly responsible for long-lasting memories, responds to music. Read more here…

PUNE: Studies and research have proved that music has a profound effect on human body as well as mind and thus it can be used as an effective therapy for many diseases. SEED Infotech and renowned organisation in music therapy Healing Harmony, in association of Kalanubhava and Kalopachar, Pune is offering a certificate course in Music Therapy. Read more here…

News has been relatively quiet regarding Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver even as the writer/director has been prepping to shoot in Atlanta for some time, but recently Wright revealed a look at one of the film’s rocking, raucous locations.
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St. Scholastica’s Cambiata concert series presents a performance by the Twin Ports’ premiere choral group, showcasing the power of music to express emotions about even the most difficult events in history. Read more here…