Sector Focus Resources: Creative Music in Health
This resource offers a range of perspectives on music and health from across Canada. Consultants include musicians, music therapists, and researchers who share reflections on the meaning of music and health, experiences of participants, potential benefits of music for health, descriptions of programs, and diverse paths to practice.
Rebecca introduces the project
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Rebecca on health, social prescription and the arts
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What does music and health mean to you?
Arla Good: Research Associate at Toronto Metropolitan University
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Rebecca McDonald: Certified Music Therapist (BMT, MTA, MT-BC)
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Pierre Rancourt: Lyric Baritone & Guitarist and Cultural Mediator
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Ajay Heble: Director of The International Institute For Critical Studies
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Louise Campbell: Montreal-based Musician & Teaching Artist
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Gilles Comeau: Senior Scientist at The Institute of Mental Health Research
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Danielle Jakubiak: Counseling Therapist, Music Therapist, and Sound Artist
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Rob Lutes: Singer Songwriter, Musician & Music Educator
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Benefits of music for health and associated research
Pierre Rancourt: On the effects of music on health
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Arla Good: On the impacts of a SingWell session on music and health
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Rebecca McDonald: On the impacts of music and health from the perspective of music therapy
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Gilles Comeau: On strategies for measuring impacts of music and health in research
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Arla Good: On the benefits of a SingWell session on music and health
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Music and health sample programs
Rebecca McDonald: On Music and Health in Palliative Care
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Louise Campbell: On instrument building at the C.A.R.E Centre with adults with severe physical disabilities
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Danielle Jakubiak: On Guided Imagery and Music
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Ajay Heble: On KidsAbility
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Rob Lutes: On songwriting and music history for seniors at home
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Rebecca McDonald: On music therapy in an in-patient palliative care unit and out-patient oncology unit
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Pierre Rancourt: On singing with La SAMS in in-patient palliative care
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Danielle Jakubiak: On Guided Imagery and Music
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Ajay Heble: On KidsAbility
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Paths to practice and inspiration
Arla Good, choral singer and researcher
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Rob Lutes, singer songwriter
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Ajay Heble, musician and researcher
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Pierre Rancourt, baritone
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Gilles Comeau, musician and researcher
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See more creative music projects in health here.
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Credits:
- Co-directors: Rebecca Barnstaple and Louise Campbell
- Consultants: Ajay Heble, Arla Good, Danielle Jakubiak, Gilles Comeau, Pierre Rancourt, Rebecca McDonald, Rob Lutes, Louise Campbell
