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Songs of recovery

Songs of recovery

The UNM Neuro Choir is dedicated to supporting and including members who are recovering from brain injuries.

Spirit of the season

Spirit of the season

“The spirit of this season is about giving and loving and inspiring, and that's what Neuro Choir is all about.” - Jessica Richardson, director

Creating community

Creating community

Neuro Choir members create a community for each other to celebtrate triumphs and overcome challenges.

Unique treatment

Unique treatment

People recovering from strokes and other brain injuries might find it easier to sing than to speak.

Stroke recovery and socializing through song

UNM Neuro Choir combats social isolation

By Rachel Whitt December 01, 2017

Categories: Front Page College of Arts & Sciences Speech & Hearing Sciences Mind Research Network

Tags: Center for Brain Recovery and Repair Festival of Trees

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