The Children's Hospital's Musical Therapy Program, supported by the Julian T. Fouce Music Therapy Fund, recently hired its first musical therapist. Julian Fouce brought his guitar to Children's while being treated for leukemia. After he died in 2005, his parents decided that Julian's love for music could be used to help other children; they started the fund and used it to create the hospital's music therapy program.
Jenny Plume, the program's musical therapist, brings her experience in working with children with autism, to use music to help children and teens with self-expression, speech, and pain management and relaxation.
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