Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Siliguri Hospital Implements Music Therapy in Labour Room
Siliguri District Hospital is now playing calming music in the labour room to help mothers feel less stressed during childbirth.
They started with Rabindrasangeet, a type of Bengali music, and everyone seems to like it.
This is part of a plan to make the hospital better for patients.
They've also added new services, like help for couples who want to have babies, and brought back some important medical services that were stopped before.
The hospital is also planning to open in the evenings to make it easier for people to get care.
Siliguri District Hospital introduced music therapy in the labour room.
Rabindrasangeet is played to reduce anxiety among expecting mothers.
The initiative has shown positive responses, with no complaints received.
The hospital is enhancing patient care with new services and revived departments.
A plan for evening OPD services has been proposed to the state health department.
- Who
- Siliguri District Hospital
- What
- Siliguri District Hospital has introduced music therapy in the labour room.
- When
- Implemented about a week before the reporting of this article.
- Where
- Siliguri District Hospital
- Why
- To reduce anxiety and stress among expecting mothers.
- Hospital
- Siliguri District Hospital
- Music Type
- Rabindrasangeet
- Initiative
- Music Therapy
- Goal
- Reduce anxiety and stress during childbirth
- Additional Services
- Infertility center, oncology services
- Evening OPD
- Proposed to CMOH Darjeeling