Episode 52: Music Therapy hitting the right note in improving health and wellbeing

Professor Hilary Moss, the winner of the Presidents Research Excellence and Impact Early Career Researcher – Consolidator Award 2024 . Hilary is Professor at the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance and a member of UL’s Health Research Institute. Hilary’s interdisciplinary research integrates humanities, health sciences and other areas including computer science. Her research is an important scholarly contribution to the growing evidence that engaging with the arts positively impacts health. Innovative solutions are being piloted at UL, for example trialling telehealth music therapy with computer science colleagues for people with dementia, an international innovation. In this episode Hilary also discusses the need for the inclusion of Music Therapy in health care and she highlights examples of how music therapy specifically focused on dementia care has changed patients and their carers lives. Recorded by GKMedia.ie

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Episode 52: Music Therapy hitting the right note in improving health and wellbeing is an episode from University of Limerick by Research Impact.

This episode is 32:58 long.

This episode was published on Jan 9, 2025.

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