Tag: Qualityoflife

• Ep. 141: Vera: Transforming dementia care with music; with Music Health’s Stephen Hunt

  

  Music Health’s new music app, Vera, utilizes individualized playlists to stimulate activity in different parts of the brain of those with dementia. This application of music has been shown to enhance lucidity, physical movement, mood, quality of life, and communication; as well as reduce depression, anxiety, stress, agitation, confusion, and pain. We discuss the science behind these developments, the corresponding benefits for caregivers… and how the app got its name!

  Podcast: Enhance Life with Music, ScienceHealth

  Alzheimers, alzheimersdisease, anxiety, app, care, caregivers, Communication, dementia, depression, health, healthcare, memory, mentalhealth, music, neuroplasticity, pain, painrelief, Qualityoflife, research, science, stress, support, wellness

• Ep. 96: Restoring function and quality of life for those with Multiple Sclerosis; with Betsy Hartman, MT-BC

  

  Music is a bridge between the mind and body, and has unique abilities to bring holistic healing to the body, mind, and soul of those living with MS. Betsy Hartman, MT-BC, outlines how and why music therapy is successfully utilized as part of an interdisciplinary approach to address therapeutic goals, improve quality of life, and train the mind to help heal itself. Discover resources and support for this non-pharmacological healing therapy that can be accessed by those with MS AND their loved ones.

  Podcast: Enhance Life with Music, ScienceHealth

  alternative, anxiety, depression, healing, healthcare, interdisciplinary, language, ms, MultipleSclerosis, music, neurologic, neurological, occupational, physical, Qualityoflife, rhythmicauditorystimulation, speech, support, therapy