Why is music such an effective therapeutic intervention in dementia support? The answer to this question is largely due to the way that music is represented in the brain. Music is represented in all the main areas of the brain, including those that are involved in memory, language, emotion and movement. This means that even
We hope this website provides a helpful source of reliable information for families with babies and infants up to 36 months. The information shared is guided by the latest up to date research on infant and parent relationships, child development and mental health, and neuroscience. This includes how to understand babies and how to develop
In Edinburgh our Arts Psychotherapists work across Inpatient and Community Mental Health Services, both adult services and services for children and young people as part of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), this includes people with a measure of Learning Disabilities, Older People and those in our Forensic Services. We also have a team
Whatever the cause of your grief, there’s no right or wrong way to cope. It’s common to feel that you’re struggling more than you should be, or that you’re taking longer to heal than you should do. However, there’s no timeline or deadline when you’re coping with loss.
The Team What do the team do? CET works collaboratively with other specialist teams to supportively plan and provide timely consistent education to Care Homes/Care at Home/Care Home teams across NHS Lothian (NHSL) and also to advise them how to facilitate an effective learning environment for learners and all staff. Meet the Team To contact
The main purpose of the detoxification process is to break physical dependency. To be fully effective and to break the behavioural and psychological aspects of a substance misuse problem, the person must also be offered psychological therapy that has proven evidence of helping.
There are many organisations that offer help and support to bereaved people. Details of some of these are listed below, however there are many more. Please contact the Bereavement Service to find out about other services, or for more information. PRACTICAL AND FINANCIAL ISSUES My Gov Scot Information about the Funeral Support Payment which helps people, in
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