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Making Connections Through Music: Stroke Care and Music Therapy

Making Connections Through Music: Stroke Care and Music Therapy

FromStronger After Stroke


Making Connections Through Music: Stroke Care and Music Therapy

FromStronger After Stroke

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stroke alters your life in many ways, but you still can have a great life after surviving one. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke.    The “Stronger After Stroke” podcast discusses difficult topics, such as family relationships and sex after stroke. It also shares survivors’ stories about navigating life after stroke.     In this Episode: Making Connections through Music: Stroke Care and Music Therapy – Kerry Willis, MT-BC Music can affect parts of the brain that spoken language cannot reach. In this episode of the Stronger After Stroke podcast, meet Kerry Willis, Board Certified Music Therapist, to learn how music therapy can support a patient’s physical, mental, and emotional recovery after a stroke.   Kerry is specialty trained in Neurologic Music Therapy and practices at the Norton Healthcare Comprehensive Stroke Center in Louisville, KY. In addition to her work within the hospital system, she teaches outpatient therapy support classes. Hosted by Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN, the stroke nurse navigator for Norton Healthcare.   Click here to find a neuro music therapist if you don’t live near Louisville, KY: https://nmtacademy.co/find-an-nmt/   Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/   Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.
Released:
Jun 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (19)

Stroke is a life changing event, but despite this there can be a great life after stroke too. In this podcast, hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about how to be STRONGER after stroke! We will cover hard to discuss topics, from gender norms and sex after stroke, as well as listen to survivor journeys as they navigate their life after stroke. Presented by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Comprehensive Stroke Center and Resource Center.