Music and Therapy
Music doesn't exclude
Project/initiative
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Poland
The initiative focuses on reaching out with live music to amongst others social welfare homes, hospital units and special schools in the Mazowsze region. Aim of the project is counteracting cultural exclusion, helping those listening to relax, reduce stress. It was particularly noted that residents of social welfare homes and psychiatric patients were affected by…
The initiative focuses on reaching out with live music to amongst others social welfare homes, hospital units and special schools in the Mazowsze region. Aim of the project is counteracting cultural exclusion, helping those listening to relax, reduce stress. It was particularly noted that residents of social welfare homes and psychiatric patients were affected by loneliness. Through the music therapy community a sense of belonging, identity and functioning in a group is desired. The project emphasizes artistic as well as therapeutic activities.