With panelist Professor Henry Brodaty, CHeBA Co-Director
In 2016, twenty-one wards and small hospitals introduced Music & Memory, a program of using personalized playlists of music, for patients in NSW Health. The effects have been captured in a short film, Music & Memory for Health.
This event, presented by Arts Health Institute in partnership with CHeBA, will feature the film with a panel discussion about the relationship between our brain, our bodies and music. Please find following the full list of panelists:
- Professor Henry Brodaty AO: Co-Director Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) and Scientia Professor of Ageing and Mental Health, UNSW Sydney
- Linda Lorenza: Director of Learning and Engagement, Sydney Symphony Orchestra
- Dr Sandra Garrido: Deputy Director of Research, MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development, Western Sydney University
- Dave Colman: Music & Memory Program Lead, Arts Health Institute
- Dr Maggie Haertsch: CEO, Arts Health Institute
Seats are limited for this free event which is expected to be an informative and inspirational evening. Reserve your place now by contacting: events@artshealthinstitute.org.au OR (02) 8354 1953
Event Date: Wednesday 23 August, 2017
Time: 6pm - 7pm
Location: The Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House
