Music For Maternity

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Not only is music entertaining, fun to create and to consume, but it also has a multitude of health benefits and is now used to help with development, growth and healing for people with special needs. The Music Therapy Clinical Services program, which holds monthly events at MSU’s Community Music School, serves to help special needs individuals develop motor, vocal, and social skills while enjoying the wonders of music. Read more here…

Sitting near a hospital bed at Altru Hospital, Leslie Saulsbury spreads the tools of her trade on the blanket in front of 7-year-old Josiah Green. The assorted music-making instruments include a portable keyboard, maracas, tambourine and a wooden stick with hinged, cup-shaped clappers that, when shaken, sound like horses’ hooves on pavement. Read more here…

Following news that Adele’s 25 is a “make-up record” inspired by coming to terms with adulthood and all of its grown up responsibilities and regrets, the singer has revealed its 20 November release date, as well as its official artwork. Read more here…

Before Vicki Jones’ grandmother Esmee died in September, music was the only real method Vicki had to reach Esmee through the dementia that plagued her. Since Esmee died, Vicki has used the inheritance to form the Music Moves Me Trust to help other families utilise music to interact with loved ones affected by dementia. Read more here…

DAVENPORT, Iowa. Doctors and musicians got together in Davenport today, to raise money for music therapy. The Sixth Annual Genesis doctors in recital was held at First Presbyterian Church this afternoon. Doctors and musicians performed, singing and playing instruments. A Genesis music therapist says music is a crucial form of therapy for many patients in hospice. Read more here…

Not only is music entertaining, fun to create and to consume, but it also has a multitude of health benefits and is now used to help with development, growth and healing for people with special needs. t only is music entertaining, fun to create and to consume, but it also has a multitude of health benefits and is now used to help with development, growth and healing for people with special needs. Read more here…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD): The Grand Rapids Symphony engages with patients through the Music for Health initiative in a powerful partnership with Spectrum Health’s musical therapy program. The Music for Health initiative brings professional musicians into the healthcare environment to play music specific for rehabilitation. Read more here…

A fundraiser to help keep Parkview Home’s music therapy program takes place Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. at Parkview Village.  After Hours Big Band, a jazz ensemble, will provide entertainment. Research has shown that Alzheimer patients in long-term care homes benefit by having a connection with music, either performed live or through various mediums such as television, radio or CDs. Read more here…

Dr. Deforia Lane is the Associate Director of the Seidman Cancer Center and Director of Music Therapy at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Dr. Lane will be on campus at on Tuesday, October 20th, where she will be delivering a public lecture on music therapy and inter-professional health care in Baker Center Theater from 4- 5:00 pm. Her visit is sponsored by the OU School of Music, the Translational Biomedical Sciences program, the Barbara Geralds Institute for Storytelling and Social Impact, and the Vice-President for Research and Creative Activity. Read more here…

DAVENPORT, Iowa.  Doctors and musicians got together in Davenport today, to raise money for music therapy. The Sixth Annual Genesis doctors in recital was held at First Presbyterian Church this afternoon. Doctors and musicians performed, singing and playing instruments. A Genesis music therapist says music is a crucial form of therapy for many patients in hospice. Read more here…