Music For Maternity

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SEATTLE — It was a crime that terrified our community, a summer night in 2009 when Isaiah Kalebu broke into a South Park couple’s home. Kalebu brutally raped and then stabbed Jennifer Hopper and her fiancée Teresa Butz. Butz did not survive. For the first time, Hopper is speaking publicly on camera about what life has been like since the attack and how music has helped her heal. Read more here…

With his fourth solo album PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Pharoahe Monch retains his status of one of the most consistent and creative MCs in hip-hop. Since he debuted back in 1991 with Organized Konfusion, Pharoahe has been delivering innovative wordplay and well-executed conceptual hip- hop. Read more here…

Bob Jarboe is putting in a little practice time at the organ, high up in the choir loft at the back of the sanctuary. He is getting ready for his weekly choir rehearsal at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church in Warsaw. Read more here…

A JAZZ ensemble playing ‘healing music’ is returning to Steyning Jazz Club.The Cloggz premièred last year to a rapturous audience at the jazz club, and the group has a CD launch planned for later this year. Read more here…

Many scientific studies have confirmed the benefits of music on health. A new study by a team of researchers found that religious music may have great mental health benefits, especially among older adults. Read more here…

BOISE — Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center plans to create a music therapy program to help more than 1,000 cancer patients and their loved ones in 2014. Read more here…

A new research has found that listening to religious music among older Christians is associated with a decrease in anxiety about death and increases in life satisfaction, self-esteem,M and sense of control over their lives. Read more here…

The Mercy Medical Center’s Healing Power of Music Chorus has been preparing for a benefit concert with the Maryland State Boychoir on May 4, but there’s something else going on at the hospital for a few of the participants. They’re also part of a study about using music to help recover from chemo brain. Read more here…

Medicos in the city took an altogether different role on Wednesday. In a novel initiative, a group of doctors from various hospitals in the city turned the Government General Hospital into a music therapy lab by singing melodies to the patients. Read more here…

UHC has been named a finalist in the LIVESTRONG Community Impact Project. That means they could be getting the Jeffrey Frank Wacks Music Therapy Program to their cancer center. This program has been proven to help provide comfort and support to patients. Read more here…