Music therapy for end-of-life care – Cochrane

See link below for results of recent Cochrane review on music therapy for end-of-life care.

http://lancashirecare.wordpress.com/2010/05/03/music-therapy-for-end-of-life-care-cochrane/

Music therapy reduces pain and anxiety in children with cancer undergoing lumbar puncture

 For more information go to:

http://melomics.wordpress.com/2010/05/07/music-therapy-reduces-pain-and-anxiety-in-children-with-cancer-undergoing-lumbar-puncture/

or

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=20386063

Music therapy and dementia

A study conducted by Neuropsychologia on the benefits of music therapy in dementia care was mentioned briefly on Global BC news hour this week. For more information follow the link:

http://embemusic.wordpress.com/2010/05/14/music-therapy-in-the-news/

“Know me before you judge me”

A video story produced by Headway Harbour peer support group in 2010 on the topic of brain injury. It features a young man called Stewart who describes his experience of and progress following his brain injury. Go to:

http://www.headwayireland.ie/insideabi/brainblog/2010/03/26/know-me-before-you-judge-me/