Music For Maternity

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Inspired by the tremendous positive change brought about by the arts and music therapy conceived by the Kochi Binnale Foundation (KBF), prominent doctors from various hospitals in the city will join hands with KBF to conduct music therapy for patients.  Read more here…

Some of Jason Nutter’s earliest memories involve music. He grew up watching and listening to his father, Lanny, play in the praise band at Fellowship in the Pass church in Beaumont. He started his own band and began performing successfully while he was still a teenager. Read more here…

More than 700 music therapists from six states and the District of Columbia are expected here April 9 to 12 to attend the annual spring conference of the Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association. Read more here…

HENRY SITS HUNCHED OVER IN HIS WHEEL chair, arms crossed in front of him. His head is down, almost as if he’s trying to disappear inside himself. Read more here…

It was a quarter century ago that a Berkeley-based program began using the expressive and therapeutic power of music to help the developmentally disabled as a means of communication. Maya’s Music Therapy Fund is celebrating 25 years at its annual spring music festival, featuring performances by disabled young people and adults, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. March 30 at the Richmond Recreation Complex, 3230 Macdonald Ave. in Richmond.  Read more here…

The Australian singer admitted making her new album Kiss Me Once was cathartic as it gave her something to focus on, after her split with Spanish model Andres Velencoso last October. Read more here…

March is National Music Therapy Awareness Month and in 14 communities across the country – including here in Thompson – marchers will be marching March 30 to raise money and awareness for music therapy, says the Toronto-based Canadian Music Therapy Trust Fund. Read more here…

Oday marks the 10th birthday of the Raukatauri Music Therapy Centre (RMTC), a charitable trust that provides music therapy to children and young people with special needs. Read more here…

Bates, a 1996 University of Dayton graduate, had met the woman three months earlier when the patient entered hospice. While the medical staff helped address physical symptoms, Bates helped her and her family forge positive memories and revisit old ones: She assisted the woman and her husband in composing a song about their life together.  Read more here…

We initially brought our own music therapy to stimulate him and learned the positive affects both upon him and other patients,” Thiel said. “From this lesson we promoted the idea to the VA hospital ICU staff and hospital personal. They had never heard or thought of this and were very excited to have therapeutic method readily available. Read more here…