Music therapy is proving to be a powerful adjunct treatment for a range of conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, chronic ...

The therapy began with a simple greeting. Wang Hanlin, strumming his guitar, gently played the opening notes of the Hello ...

Music therapy can help lift the spirits and ease depression in people with dementia, a new evidence review has found. Findings suggest that music-based therapy probably improves depressive ...

Inspired by Alzheimer’s-stricken Glen Campbell, UT Arlington’s Rhonda Winegar explores how music therapy can support ...

The world might sometimes be uphill or downhill for individuals with dementia, not due to their condition but because their ...

Dementia. According to a small 2008 study, music therapy is an effective approach for reducing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia such as delusions, agitation, anxiety, apathy ...

Music therapy began in the 20th century ... of the success stories of using music as a healing tool, such as helping dementia patients with memory loss, and stroke victims regain motor functions.

As the peaceful music filled the little room, a leather chair connected to the harp vibrated in time to the notes. Thueme is ...

The man has dementia and is part of a weekly group ... She has since qualified in music therapy and is now the resident musical therapist for the orchestra. Through the workshops, she’s ...

The trust facilitates life-changing music therapy for children experiencing long-term hospitalisations, adults with dementia, ...