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Hand in Hand: Best Practices to Support Older Adults (Brought by The Music Therapy Spot)

WHEN: April, 27, 2024 starting at 11:00AM Central

WHERE: Online via Zoom

Please join us for a day discussing best practice in music therapy and related professions when working with older adults. Admission for all is FREE!

You can view the symposium program here!

We will feature numerous speakers, both in and outside of the music therapy community to talk about their areas of expertise such as:

  • Theresa Allison, MD, M Music, PhD:

    • The Potential for Music to Support Well-Being in the Context of Nursing Homes

  • Alaine Reschke Hernandez, PhD, MT-BC:

    • Harmonizing Care: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Insights in Music Therapy for Persons with Dementia

  • Wendell Hanna, PhD:

    • The Myth of Aging: Reversing

  • Grant Howath, MT-BC:

    • Music Therapy in Hospice Care

  • Austin Robinson, MM, MT-BC, Doctoral Student:

    • The PD Boogie: How Music Helps with Parkinson Disease Symptoms?

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