This document, (written in English) presents the work and philosophy of Musique & Santé, a French not-for-profit organisation formed in 1998, which advocates and works for the development of live music in hospitals and institutions for disabled persons.

It gives an overview of its training programme for musicians in healthcare settings, the partners with whom the centre works across Europe, and presents its variety of methods and approaches.

Bouteloup P. (2010). Musique & Santé. Paris: Musique & Santé.