Anita Connell
July newsletter
Welcome to our news update where we share more on our current service, future events and some music to make you feel good. Just click...
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Anita Connell
Jul 23, 20211 min read
Self-care, what can I do?
When you hear the words self-care in times of stress, you might embrace the practice or, you might sigh and think, how am I going to do...
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Jul 12, 20212 min read
Music technology made easy
Making music helps to develop key areas of cognition, communication, focus and attention, auditory skills and working memory. The more...
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Jul 5, 20212 min read
Rhythm supports brain development
Did you know that the rhythm of music can make change happen? Recent research shows the importance of using music to target improvement...
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Anita Connell
Jun 29, 20212 min read
Music, play and cognition
Music is naturally full of sequences! So, it makes for a good brain workout. We use sequences of instruments, notes, pitch and melodic...
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May 6, 20212 min read
Therapy planning - 6 things to consider
The brilliant Source Kids recently published this article on what to focus on when planning therapy plans and activities. We thought it...
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Anita Connell
Mar 12, 20211 min read
Music aids communication & speech
As music therapists, we regularly see how creating music and song in response to someone's sounds, gestures and body movement can support...
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Anita Connell
Mar 1, 20211 min read
Happy world music therapy day
A big shout out to music therapists the world over on this years music therapy day. It is a privilege to part of this growing allied...
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Anita Connell
Feb 9, 20211 min read
Learning music makes us smarter
While trying to disprove links between students' musical and mathematical achievement, new research ended up proving statistically...
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Anita Connell
Jan 27, 20211 min read
Let's get social...
Music has so many benefits for our brain, our bodies and our connection with others. Music and music therapy support our natural...
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Anita Connell
Dec 31, 20201 min read
2020... almost done!
In the midst of these crazy last days of 2020, I have received the most lovely message from the ABC... yes, THE ABC... saying one of the...
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Dec 18, 20201 min read
Happy holidays.... thank you 2020!
Thank you to everyone who has been a part of Tuned In Music Therapy this year. Thanks to those who follow our pages & share our news, to...
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Anita Connell
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Local Business Awards - Finalist! Yay!
Huge thanks to all of our community who voted for us in the local business awards and helped us achieve the place of "finalist for 2020"...
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Dec 3, 20201 min read
International Day of People with Disabilities
So many great features today across the ABC but our absolute favourite features Dan G, who attends our music therapy programs. Dan is a...
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Anita Connell
Nov 2, 20201 min read
Music and dementia - handle with care
Knowing when and how to use music as a therapeutic intervention in dementia care isn't always easy. Music can be such a useful tool to...
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