Uruguay’s tango therapy a hit with dialysis patients

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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, July 9 ― At the age of 85, Uruguayan Olga Diaz’s kidneys are failing ― she was beginning to despair at her bleak future, kept alive by 12 hours of...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, July 9 ― At the age of 85, Uruguayan Olga Diaz’s kidneys are failing ― she was beginning to despair at her bleak future, kept alive by 12 hours of dialysis per week.

Suddenly the sound of the machines and chattering nurses are drowned out by bandoneon music and a voice singing the classic tango piece “Naranjo en flor.” Inspired by the Spanish Musicians for Health NGO, the group is now trying to set itself up as a charity, widen its activities and branch out onto a national level.

 

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