The Parkinson's Experience podcast

036 Music Therapy is Beneficial


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Whether you can sing or can't hit a note. It doesn't matter to this exclusive club. You can only join if you are a Person with Parkinson's or a family member or friend. It's called Tremble Clefs and it's more than just singing.

Music therapy is at the heart of this wonderful program. Parkinson’s disease tends to decrease voice volume. A monotone voice quality is another common symptom. In this episode, we learn from an expert in music therapy, different than just singing, about how we can improve voice, rhythm, movement, breathing, posture, facial expression, and memory when we participate in a PD choir. Oh, and you’ll feel good as well from being part of a community all practicing the same songs and moving to the rhythm of the beat.

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