THE HEALER'S ART: Music for Healing

Author: Bolton, Gillie

Source: Progress in Palliative Care, Volume 13, Number 1, February 2005 , pp. 11-14(4)

Publisher: Maney Publishing

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Abstract:

Music really can reach out to suffering people, even when words and other communicating forms cannot. Lesley Schatzberger explains how a little girl's death led to a new movement in children's palliative care. Jessie's Fund helps seriously ill children through the therapeutic power of music used as a tool for communication, with a major focus on working with children in hospices. Mike White, Director of Projects at the Centre for Arts and Humanities in Health and Medicine (CAHHM) at Durham University writes about a music project in intensive care units in the North East

Document Type: Research article

DOI: 10.1179/096992605X42378

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