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Febfast to Raise Money for Music Therapy
A group featuring prominent Horsham business operators and a community service representative have shut the bar fridge and put a lock on the wine-cellar door — for at least a month. They are also are busy practicing a profound ‘thanks, but no thanks’ response to offers to share in alcoholic beverages as part of a commitment to Febfast. Febfast raises money to support vulnerable young people affected by issues such as drug and alcohol use. It asks program participants to abstain from drinking alcohol for a month.
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Manjimup Family Centre to offer Music Therapy
The Manjimup Family Centre will be introducing new programs this year to foster child development, parent support and stress relief for families. Continue reading
Training Institute in Neurologic Music Therapy
Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) is the therapeutic application of music to cognitive, sensory, and motor functions that may be impaired as a result of neurologic disease of the human nervous system. NMT is research-based and its treatment techniques are based on scientific knowledge in music perception and production, and the effects of music on nonmusical brain and behavior functions. Continue reading