Music therapy, where patients and therapist engage actively in singing, song writing, improvisation, as well as listening to music, according to a person’s musical preferences, is increasingly being used in hospice and palliative care. Research has shown that music therapy improves pain, agitation, and quality of life. Furthermore, it has been shown to be well suited to hospice as it addresses the four domains of palliative care: physiological, emotional, social, and spiritual care. Read more…
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