Australian Music Therapy Association

Call for Papers for a Special Section in the Australian Music Therapy Journal Vol 25, 2014

lornasherwin — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:28:24 +0000

Special Edition Focus: Aspects of culture in music therapy Guest Editor: Dr Helen Shoemark (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne Australia) Purpose and scope The growth in immigration patterns around the globe means that we are now likely to encounter people … Continue reading →

Registered Music Therapist – Heidelberg, Vicotria

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Registered Music Therapist – Nunawading, Vic

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AJMT Volume 22, 2011

lornasherwin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 01:33:18 +0000

Alison Creighton Mother-infant musical interaction and emotional communication: A literature review Early experiences of emotional communication contribute to mother-infant attachment and impact upon an infant’s neurological, social and emotional development. Understanding emotional communication is paramount to encourage, support and promote … Continue reading →

AJMT Volume 21, 2010

lornasherwin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 01:21:43 +0000

Baxter, Cherie O’Callaghan, Clare Decisions about the future use of music therapy Products created by palliative care patients. Music therapy sessions sometimes result in the creation of recordings, songs, or other art “products”. In palliative care music therapy, the process … Continue reading →

AJMT Volume 21, 2010

lornasherwin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:58:32 +0000

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Pupils Reap Benefits of Music

lornasherwin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:20:58 +0000

Rockin’ babies are grooving their way into 2013 with the introduction of the Boppin’ Babies music therapy program at Creative Garden Early Learning Centres. Many of the students had already picked up a few moves, which centre director Paula Date … Continue reading →

Health Service Setback

lornasherwin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:15:00 +0000

A program helping prevent wayward children from becoming aggressive adults in Maroondah has been suspended because of budget cuts. The suspension was among a raft of cuts at Eastern Health, including the permanent closure of its primary mental health program … Continue reading →

Innovative fundraising by RedKite and Coles

lornasherwin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:07:02 +0000

If your supermarket of choice is Coles and your bread of choice is either Coles Brand or Coles Smart Buy then every loaf you buy now donates 5c to Redkite, which as you know is a strong supporter of music … Continue reading →

AMTA joins the Allied Health Professionals Association

lornasherwin — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:03:57 +0000

The Allied Health Professionals Association (AHPA) has approved AMTA’s membership and invited AMTA to take seat on the board. This seat will be taken by Liesel Higgins, AMTA vice president. This membership and board position will mean that AMTA is … Continue reading →