In long-term and continuing care settings, our music therapists collaborate with healthcare professionals, caregivers, and support staff to provide essential support to residents. Our approach integrates seamlessly into the care team, ensuring that each resident’s therapeutic goals are met with a holistic and personalized touch.
We provide detailed reporting and documentation, offering valuable insights into each resident’s progress and response to therapy. This collaboration ensures that our interventions align with the overall care plan, enhancing resident outcomes and providing consistent, high-quality support.
Music therapy helps individuals adapt to health changes and new environments, reduces feelings of isolation, fosters emotional well-being, enhances mood, and boosts motivation. Additionally, music plays a vital role in stress reduction and self-regulation, significantly contributing to the overall quality of life for residents.
Goals We Address:
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- Boost Mood and Improve Emotional Regulation
- Improve or Maintain Motor Skills
- Improve Memory
- Decrease Stress
- Decrease Isolation
- Improve Motivation
What Our Therapists Will Do:
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- Purposeful singing to improve speech and communication
- Instrument exploration to achieve individual physical goals
- Counselling for emotional support through life transitions
- Songwriting for self-expression
- Music-supported mindfulness exercises
- Purposeful playlist creation to boost mood, focus, and motivation
Success Stories:
“Music therapy has been a cornerstone in my father’s care. It has helped him regain some of his motor skills and significantly improved his mood.” – Jane, Daughter of a Resident living with Dementia
“After my stroke, music therapy not only assisted in my physical rehabilitation but also provided much-needed emotional support.”
– Robert, Stroke Patient
“Living in long-term care, music therapy has given me a sense of connection. It has greatly helped with my loneliness.”
– Mary, Long-Term Care Resident
Get Started:
Interested to learn more about how music therapy can enhance your organization, you, or your loved one? Contact us to schedule an appointment, consultation, or to get more information about our services.