Hospitalized Children In Pasadena Get The Gift Of Music

“Stop thinking musical instrument. Start thinking: unifying tool, wellness tool, educational tool for every family, classroom and retiree”–Remo D. Belli, Founder, REMO, Inc.

Shriners for Children Medical Center in Pasadena teamed up with nonprofit Music Has Healing Power to provide comfort to young patients and give them the opportunity to express themselves with a donation of musical instruments.

REMO Inc. joins Music Has Healing Power (MHHP) in their mission to make music accessible to all and to provide a better life through music, instruments, education, compassion & love. That is why REMO has committed to help MHHP supply 22 Shriners Hospitals with their line of Green and Clean Percussive Instruments for children to cultivate expression and community through rhythmic experiences.

“The Covid-19 pandemic has brought the importance of health and wellness to the forefront of global consciousness. Remo, Inc. is proud to support Music Has Healing Power and Shriners Hospital for Children in realizing our shared vision and mission to make music accessible to all, in the spirit of improving the human condition.” –Robert Shen, President of Remo, Inc.

A pioneer in the field of music and medicine, Remo, Inc. has partnered with trusted professionals to create quality life enhancement tools for nearly thirty years. In continued research and collaboration with progressive and renowned therapists, teachers, doctors, and nurses, Remo, Inc. introduced Green and Clean™ in November 2019. The Green and Clean product line is thoughtfully designed to withstand disinfection protocols in medical environments where infection control is a concern. The entire drum is designed for easy cleaning, with a hospital-grade disinfectant wipe or spray, without degrading the finish or sound quality.

REMO's Board Certified Music Therapist, Arianna Monge and band members from Music Has Healing Power teamed up on International Music Day to provide music for patients and their families at the Shriners for Children Medical Center in Pasadena, Friday, Oct 1, 2021.

The musical instruments will provide a therapy tool during procedures and will serve as a an aid in pain management. Music Therapy has been shown to enhance the quality of life of hospitalized patients, decrease pre-operative fear and anxiety, reduce medical costs, and help achieve physical, communicative and rehabilitative goals.