[Music and singing in neonatal and paediatric intensive care]

Thierry Mansir; Arnaud Couedor; Anne Lacassagne

doi:10.1016/j.spp.2019.01.007

[Music and singing in neonatal and paediatric intensive care]

Soins Pediatr Pueric. 2019 Mar-Apr;40(307):26-28. doi: 10.1016/j.spp.2019.01.007.

[Article in French]

Authors

Thierry Mansir¹, Arnaud Couedor², Anne Lacassagne³

Affiliations

¹ Réanimation néonatale et pédiatrique, Centre hospitalier de Pau, 4 boulevard Hauterive, 64046 Pau cedex 08, France. Electronic address: thierry.mansir@ch-pau.fr.
² Réanimation néonatale et pédiatrique, Centre hospitalier de Pau, 4 boulevard Hauterive, 64046 Pau cedex 08, France.
³ 34 avenue de Beaumont, 64000 Pau, France.

PMID: 30910070
DOI: 10.1016/j.spp.2019.01.007

Abstract

A neonatal and paediatric intensive care unit studied the benefit of music therapy for children and their parents. The teams set up a project around singing thanks to the intervention of a musician. The babies, their parents and the caregivers appreciate these moments which promote the wellbeing of all involved.

Keywords: care; chant; music; musique; neonatal and paediatric intensive care; parentalité; parenthood; project; projet; réanimation néonatale et pédiatrique; singing; soin.

MeSH terms

Child
Critical Care*
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
Music Therapy*
Music*
Parents / psychology
Singing*
Treatment Outcome