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Radio Cornwall,4 mins

How the power of music is helping one Cornish youngster

James Churchfield

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Holly Martin, who's 18 and from Coverack, suffered a catastrophic brain injury in a horse riding accident three and a half years ago. Naomi Kennedy went to meet Holly and her mum Helen to hear how music therapy sessions are helping the teenager in her recovery. Gareth Churcher, the head of Cornwall Music Service Trust, is taking part in an Ironman Competition in Sweden to raise funds towards Holly's therapy sessions. To find out more, search for 'Come On Hollypop' on www.gofundme.com.

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