By Johnny Fernandez, VOA | Video story – 3:06 | The Unforgettable Chorus in New York helps dementia patients reconnect with loved ones and themselves through music. Founded in 2011, it provides an emotional and social sanctuary, fostering joy, confidence, and community while offering a powerful, non-drug intervention for those battling memory loss and their caregivers. Accessed via VOA Africa.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/unforgettable-chorus-how-music-helps-dementia-patients-reconnect-and-thrive/
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Medical student brings music to end-of-life care
CBS News | Video
Melonie Ambler, a Stanford medical student, uses music to comfort patients in palliative care, composing songs based on their life stories. Her work, which blends medicine and the arts, has caught the attention of leading researchers and changed her own perspective on life and death.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/medical-student-brings-music-to-end-of-life-care/