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Transformative Power of Music Therapy with Elizabeth Nightingale

In this podcast episode of 'On the Tip of My Tongue,' hosts Rob Edwards and Jonathan Hirons are joined by Elizabeth Nightingale, a neurological music therapist. The discussion delves into the impactful role of music therapy across various fields, including stroke recovery, pediatrics, and palliative care. Elizabeth shares insights into the innovative programs at Chilton Music Therapy, which blend music with community outreach and online learning. The conversation also covers the specifics of music therapy for Aphasia patients, highlighting the cognitive and emotional benefits, the development of new neural pathways, and the creation of supportive communities. The episode emphasizes the nationwide accessibility of these services through online platforms, making therapeutic music interventions available even in remote and under-served areas.

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

00:54 Meet the Hosts and the Topic of Aphasia

01:49 Welcoming Elizabeth Nightingale

02:23 Overview of Chiltern Music Therapy

03:57 Impact of Music Therapy on Various Conditions

05:22 The Science Behind Music Therapy

07:23 Online Aphasia Music Therapy Groups

09:13 Access and Participation Details

18:23 Promoting the Online Groups

21:24 Concluding Remarks and Resources

For more info about Chiltern and Aphasia

https://www.chilternmusictherapy.co.uk/stories/use-your-voice-aphasia

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The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia website

http://aphasiatavistocktrust.org