Music Therapy Blog

In Concert with BMO

Stingray Radio Amplifies Canadian Talent at Strike a Chord

Music Heals On Tap at VCBW

🎶 The Truck Stop Concert Series returns this summer! 🍻

Music for Cultural Connection at WISH Drop-In

Meet Pressing Media: the printing partner behind many of our favourite Music Heals events

Thick as Thieves Entertainment, Kelowna Toyota and Big White Ski Resort aim to kickstart new music therapy program to support mental health in the Kelowna General Hospital McNair Unit

Let Her Sing 2022: Event Partners & Sponsors

Music Heals Dim Sum Social raises over $200,000 for music therapy!

Help spread the power of music and “Turn Up for Music Therapy”

Join the Band with Music Heals and raise funds for music therapy!

Music Therapy lifts spirits with each note at Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Barnett brothers adopt music therapy program at St. Paul’s Palliative Care Unit!

5 ways you can help support music therapy programs in Canada

Fusion Projects adopt Music Therapy Program at RMACL to help improve the lives of adults and youth with disabilities

Music Heals presents the Power of Music in concert with PRIDE at VanPrideFest 2021

ZLC Financial supports Music Therapy for adults with disabilities at Strive Living Society

Vancouver news reporter Marcella Bernardo uses music as therapy to cope with covering hard stories

How Music Therapy Adapted with Technology during pandemic

Strand Development adopts music therapy program at Victoria Brain Injury Society, helping heal traumatic brain injuries with the power of music

EDGAR Development share the significance of music for making memories and supporting health

Music Therapy helps patients in end-of-life care at Vancouver Hospice

The Rhythm & Word Music Therapy Program can help students succeed academically in high school

Music therapy at Charlford House helps women overcome addiction

Music Lover Eve Chang adopts music therapy programs at Royal Columbian Hospital NICU and Pediatric Unit

Music for the unborn: Music Therapy helps babies at BC Women’s NICU thrive

Megaphone: Music Therapy Awareness Month

Colliers Real Estate in Vancouver collectively support the power of music by adopting the Music Therapy program at BC Children’s Hospital!

Music Heals Teams Up with SFU Researchers on Mental Health Study to Investigate COVID impacts on Health Care Workers

Camp Kerry harnesses community support & music therapy to help heal those who are grieving

Music Therapist Q&A: Felicia Wall and Ian Fildes

Paul and Melissa Meehan Create a Family Legacy of Giving Back to Their Community

Dave Cender, MNP South Surrey, Adopt Semiahmoo House Society Music Therapy Program

ZLC Financial Funds Music Therapy Program at Royal Oak School that Supports Mental Health

Our Top 10 Favourite Music Memories of 2020

Turn Up for Music Therapy!

Remembrance Day: Music Therapy for Veterans

Music provides comfort to those feeling alone in Long Term Care

Celebrating Pride with Inclusive Music Therapy

Sound ON BC supports local artists and music charities through virtual live music experiences

Ridge Meadows Association for Community Living brings mobile Music Therapy sessions to family driveways

Music Therapy for Indigenous Youth

Kellen Saip’s Quarantine Anthem to Raise Money for Music Therapy

Celebrating a Mother’s Strength with the Power of Music

Support Music Therapy with our ongoing Music Heals Bottle Drive!

Music Therapy: A Valued Treatment for Wellbeing at Every Stage of Life

Bill Withers Leaves Behind a Soulful Legacy and the Perfect Music Therapy Song

Music Therapy Stories for World Autism Day!

Music Therapy at Broadway Lodge

How to Support Small and Local Businesses During COVID-19

One thing Music Heals knows for sure is that in a time of uncertainty; music is always here for us.

If You Like Beer and Coffee, Here’s a Fun Way To Support Music Therapy Awareness Month Everyday in March!

Health and Technology District Partners with Music Heals and SFU on Mental Health Study Combining Music Therapy and Functional Brain Imaging

Keith Alessi presents a story of triumph and positivity through music at Lunchbox Theatre in Calgary

Van Django dedicates their Cool Yule holiday show to the memory of Keith Bennett

Remembering the life of John Mann

Hillside Winery has their very own Singing Winemaker

7 Reasons Why the Strike a Chord Gala is Vancouver’s Ultimate Music Event!

FAQ: Everything you need to know for the 2019 Music Therapy Ride

Steam Whistle brewers share their deep connection to music and the arts

Denim on the Diamond invites you to their summer music festival in support of Music Heals!

CMP Group share their love of music and motorcycles with the Music Therapy Ride

Female riders are the new face of Moto communities and the Music Therapy Ride

Music Heals introduces music therapy to Royal Columbian NICU

10 Reasons to Attend the Music Therapy Ride This Summer!

Muse Cannabis will donate 10% of sales from the opening of their new flagship store!

Indian Summer Festival creates space for healing through performance

Sway under the stars with these performers for the Music Therapy Ride on August 24!

National Indigenous Peoples Day

ZLC Financials’ support of Music Heals is underscoring the pathway to healing for patients at BC Children’s Hospital’s Oncology Department!

Happy National Volunteer Week to all our incredible Music Heals’ volunteers!

World Autism Day

International Women’s Day

Oh What A Beautiful Morning

A Dry Tempo Renovo Gin Martini With A Splash of Good Karma

Music Therapy Month

Music Therapy & iPods

Music Education and Music Therapy are not the same thing

Happy Music Therapy Awareness Month!

Music Therapy in Oncology

Music Therapy and Social Media

Growing Music Therapy Around the Globe

Music Therapy in a school setting: Can I play the tambourine with my nose?

A Snapshot of the Camp Kerry Society

Music Therapy and Down Syndrome: a Developmental Journey

Ready, Set… ADAPT

Music Therapy Inspired Musical for Children with Severe and Profound Disabilities

The Use of Cello in a Hospital Setting

The Crossroads between Words and Music: Combining Counseling with Music Psychotherapy

Where Does Technology End and the Therapist Begin?

Insights on Self-Care: A Popular Topic for Good Reason

The Importance of Pictures in Music Therapy

A Survey on Music Therapy and Speech-Language Pathologist Collaboration: Excerpts

A New Year for Music Therapy: Dragging It Forward

8 Simple Musical Gifts

Quiet Voices and Calm Bodies: Music and Relaxation Techniques for Children with Autism

She’s Lost Control: Amygdala Hijack

Music Therapists Sharing Favourite Apps

Musical Endings: Music Therapy in Palliative Care

Does Music Therapy Belong in Crisis Stabilization?

Keeping Live Music and Therapeutic Relationship Central to Research

Why We Shouldn’t Try to Prove that Music Therapy Works

To the Beat of his Own Drum: Why Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Love Music

Music Heals Blog: It’s Coming, Get Ready to Write

News

Little Crow raises $6,500 in Covers For The Cause to land performance spot at SKOOKUM!

Maya Farrell attempts to be the first to swim 88km across Lake Ontario

Covers For The Cause launches