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World Service,01 Mar 1995,8 mins

Puppets, Poetry And Music Therapies

Health Matters

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How poetry, music and puppet therapy are helping children and adults recover from illness. Puppet therapy is being used at Great Ormond Street Hospital to help young children cope with long-term, and often painful, treatments. Also in the programme how music and poetry is helping both sick adults and children.

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