For over a century, Armenians have observed April 24th as the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. On the day this year, the Biden administration formerly acknowledged 1.5 million Armenians as victims of genocide by the Ottoman Empire. It follows the U.S. government of accusation of China for genocide against the Uighurs in January.
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Music helps everyone, even the intubated ICU patients, regulating their breaths, reducing their sedative intakes, saving the hospital over $2,300 per patients on average. But during this pandemic, many music therapists were furloughed or fired. The piece then gives some examples to be followed from California Arts Council and the City of San Francisco. These are funding proposals for community engagements and public health campaigns especially for communities hardest hit by the pandemic.
An Op-Ed I co-authored on Music and Wellness Read More »
This is a list of some of the sources I frequently refer to in my writing and presentations. It is not exhaustive. I will keep updating it. Up-to-Date Comprehensive Resources Classic Literatures on Music and the Brain Our Sense of Hearing The Danger of High Level Noise Exposure (Protect Your Hearing!) Health Benefits of Silence
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