Music Therapy in Palliative Care
Academic Level at Time of Presentation
Senior
Major
Nursing
Presentation Format
Poster Presentation
Abstract/Description
Palliative care provides comfort and support for people with serious illnesses, improving their overall quality of life. It takes a holistic approach to ensure that a patient’s symptoms and suffering are relieved. There has been significant research proving the benefits of music therapy in healthcare, specifically in decreasing pain and increasing patient comfort and resilience.
Fall Scholars Week 2018 Event
Evidence Based Best Practices in Clinical Healthcare
Music Therapy in Palliative Care
Palliative care provides comfort and support for people with serious illnesses, improving their overall quality of life. It takes a holistic approach to ensure that a patient’s symptoms and suffering are relieved. There has been significant research proving the benefits of music therapy in healthcare, specifically in decreasing pain and increasing patient comfort and resilience.