Heather MacTavish on Music’s Healing Touch for Parkinson’s Disease
Music, song, and drumming are natural medicines that offer profound relief from symptoms of Parkinson's Disease. Unlike other medicines, her treatments involve no side effects - only improved well-being and endless fun for all.
Ever wondered how music can heal? Heather MacTavish, the author of 'Songs, Science and Spirit: Musical Keys to Open Special Doors of Ability', shares her journey and expertise on how music, song, and drumming can be powerful tools in managing Parkinson's Disease. Diagnosed with Parkinson's 14 years ago, Heather has turned her experience into a practical and inspiring guide that offers no side effects, just pure joy and improved well-being.
In this episode, she dives into the magic of rhythm and melody, offering a treasure trove of activities and suggestions for support groups. Heather also sheds light on the New Rhythms Foundation and its role in fundraising for Parkinson's research. But it's not just about the science; it's about having fun and enjoying life. If you're looking for ways to enhance your well-being or support a loved one with Parkinson's, this episode is a must-listen.
Heather's infectious enthusiasm and practical advice will leave you feeling uplifted and ready to embrace the healing power of music.