What are the views and experiences of professionals and parents of premature babies on the use of music in NICUs in Wales during in-patient stay?

Elizabeth Coombes

What are the views and experiences of professionals and parents of premature babies on the use of music in NICUs in Wales during in-patient stay?

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Abstract

Despite serving a population of 3 million with 10 extant NICUs, music is used in only 2 of these units. Drawing on contemporary music therapy evidence and practice, the poster will describe and discuss views and experiences of staff and service users in relation to music use and the potential that remains for its use in these settings.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 26 Jun 2019
Event	European Music Therapy Conference - Aalborg University, Aalbog, Denmark Duration: 26 Jun 2019 → 30 Jun 2019 https://www.musictherapy.aau.dk/emtc19/

Conference

Conference	European Music Therapy Conference
Country/Territory	Denmark
City	Aalbog
Period	26/06/19 → 30/06/19
Internet address	https://www.musictherapy.aau.dk/emtc19/

Keywords

Music Therapy
NICU
Premature Babies
Singing

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