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“The Side Effects Are Dancing”: How One Company Uses Music to Treat Dementia
June 13, 2025
Toronto-based company, LUCID, combines facial mapping software, artificial intelligence, and music to create a therapeutic treatment for older patients dealing...
Read moreThe sound of science: How music can transform our brains
April 15, 2024
Toronto Star article “The sound of science: How music can transform our brains” – an interview about Frank’s work with...
Read more“Turning Music into Medicine” Podcast
March 26, 2024
TMU’s The Forefront podcast with Aaron Labbé and Frank Russo on “Turning Music into Medicine” saved on Spotify (Season 4,...
Read morePresentation at the 2023 High Notes Gala for Mental Health.
December 15, 2023
Excerpts from Sina Fallah and Frank’s presentation at the 2023 High Notes Gala for Mental Health. Posted at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFs3_lF4Q5Y
Read moreWebinar by the University of California San Francisco, Sound Health Network – “Exploring App-Based Music Interventions and Therapist-Led Music Therapy”
November 8, 2023
Frank Russo weighs in a webinar by the University of California San Francisco, Sound Health Network. The topic was “Exploring...
Read moreInterview by the South China Morning Post – “Sound healing: how music, on its own or with psychedelics, is becoming the latest mental health and wellness trend”
May 6, 2023
Frank Russo is interviewed by the South China Morning Post in the article “Sound healing: how music, on its own...
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