CONFERENCE PROGRAM Friday 29 and Saturday 30 August 2014 Friday 29 August 2014 Time 9.00am 9.15am Welcome: Toni Day, State Organising Committee. AMTA President: Associate Professor Felicity Baker Keynote: Dr Grace Thompson Title: Riding the momentum of 40 years of music therapy and expanding our community of practice. 10.15am Musicking and Songwriting Morning tea Exploring Music Therapy Practice 10.45am 11.15am 11.45am 12.15pm Recovery songs': Collaborative song writing with adults in mental health Jennifer Bibb Songwriting to explore self concept following traumatic injury: A feasibility study Dr Jeanette Tamplin What about the music? Music therapists' perspectives on the role of music in the therapeutic songwriting process A/Prof Felicity Baker You twit face: How to express yourself via social media safely and professionally Natalie Jack Jack of All Trades, Master of One An Insider s View Into the Workings of a Transprofessional Health Care Approach Sian Truasheim, David McLauglin, Samara Dargan The role of research in music therapy practice in Australia: Understanding the past to inform the future Dr Alison Short, Emeritus Prof Denise Grocke Lunch
12.45pm My Mouth Music : A music based speech resource for children with cleft palate. Helen Carrington, Sarah Kilcoyne Breathe in, breathe out: A mixed method single subject case study of singing harmonica playing for a young adult with respiratory complications. Karla Harrison Posters The Music Sense Ability group: An interdisciplinary collaboration in acute psychiatry. Cameron Haigh, Luke Roberts Musicking: A method for overcoming language barriers and promoting the use of music in the home environment of a CALD family. Laura Morell Musicking Beyond Therapy Musicking with Adults and Mental Health 1.15pm Musicking in and beyond therapy in aged care using Silver Memories Nostalgia Radio Service Vicki Bridgstock Turning 40 a call to wholeness: journeying the midlife transition with Guided Imagery and Music Louise Terry Clark Professional Supervision What s It All About? Natalie Jack 1.45pm It's the story of your life what songs you know: Musicking beyond the therapy room Libby Flynn Can music play a role in post meal support therapy? Group music therapy with adult eating disorder inpatients following a meal Jennifer Bibb 2.15pm Music in health promotion and public health initiatives: Extending the impact of BMGIM Dr Alison Short Decreasing major depression in mid to later life by musicking with the Serontones Choir: A mixed methods research project Dr Kirstin Robertson Gillam 2.45pm Afternoon tea
Musicking with Young People and Mental Health New Graduates 3.15pm An innovative breakthrough in musicking with young people in Malaysia Sherrene Teh Young people, music education, mental health Kassie Sofia Music therapy for children in oncology: a review of their parents' perspectives Angelie O Brien Tiptoe through the tulips: 'ukeing ' in the community Joanne McIntyre, Steve Cocking 3.45pm Metal music listeners use music to help process their anger. Dr Genevieve Dingle ipads and healthy ageing: a comparison between traditional musical instruments and portable electronic devices. Romy Engelbrecht Musicking in Mumbai Emily Mostratos 3 Minute Posters 4.15pm 4.45 6.45pm 7.00 9.00pm The name of group: Promoting the growth of young people's musical identities beyond therapy. Cherry Hense Fostering belonging through group singing with adults experiencing mental illness: Developing a research protocol Jennifer Bibb Towards better practice: The integration between referral reasons and actual used methods in community palliative care music therapy Antonia Mitchell Culture centered music therapy: Meeting in the middle Tanya Marie Silveira AMTA AGM Registration Ceremony and Celebration Dinner
CONFERENCE PROGRAM Saturday 30 August 2014 Time 8.45am 9.00am Welcome to the second day and housekeeping by Toni Day, Convenor, State Organising Committee. Keynote: Prof Jane Davidson Title: Performing Emotions: Researching Meanings and Methods for Musical Engagement 10.00am Musicking with Technology Morning tea Musicking in Early Intervention and Special Education 10.30am Family movies: Capturing parent child musicking for the development of parental responsiveness Rebecca Huntley, Kate Teggelove The longitudinal developmental benefits of early musicking: An Australian population study Dr Kate Williams, Prof Margaret Barrett, Vicky Abad, Prof Graham Welch, Dr Mary Broughton Songworld Connecting communities through music Janet Andrews, Melinda Wishart 11.00am A multimodal life: To technology and beyond in paediatric music therapy Verena Clemencic Jones, Matt Ralph Evaluating, exploring, integrating and celebrating collaborative music therapy programs by music therapists and early childhood professionals for the benefit of children receiving early intervention support Melina Roberts, Lee Wee Hee, Margaret Clancy 11.30pm Musicking online: music therapy songwriting via telehealth with a woman with ABI Cameron Haigh, Tim Minchin, A/Prof Felicity Baker, Prof Robert Krout Exploring 40: A look back and a glance forward in the world of autism spectrum Rebecca Eager
12.00pm Recording young lives: Establishing a recording studio within a pioneering adolescent and young adult oncology service Elly Scrine Tune in Everybody! The introduction of chool xylophone ensembles to develop group social abilities in students with autism Bronte Arns, Vanessa Lucas 12.30pm 1.00pm The multiple roles of group musicking in parent child music therapy Claire Jones Sound reflexes: Meaningful moments in music therapy Elizabeth Johns Lunch Posters A critical interpretive synthesis of music therapy case studies: Examining the prevalence and presentation of therapeutic boundaries Laura Medcalf Songwriting as communication for patients with ABI Hannah Rowland Musicking with Children Musicking and Rehabilitation Oral presentation 1.30pm The role of music therapy in providing quality and creative musick making moments in childcare, looking back, moving forward Vicky Abad, Karla Harrison. The guitar harp: Custom instrument design to facilitate music engagement Jason Kenner Come together right now: Musicking to evaluate the behavioural, emotional/social and academic outcomes of music therapy with adolescents experiencing mental health issues Joanne McIntyre (oral presentation) 2.00pm 2.30pm Connection through 'musicking': Music therapy to support the mother infant dyad within a neonatal unit Elizabeth McLean Music therapy in the paediatric emergency ward: exploring a new area of practice David Khlentzos, Maggie Leung When music fails: Amusia in acquired brain injury music therapy treatment Cameron Haigh Music therapy and the application of movement into music technology (Soundbeam) Adrian Price The role of music therapists in special and mainstream schools: Exploring the possibilities of sharing music across the school A/Prof Katrina Skewes McFerran (conference workshop)
3.00pm Music therapy performances with preadolescent children and families living in crisis: An interpretive phenomenological analysis Rebecca Fairchild Exploring the use of music for motor function in Huntington's disease Eleanor Bajo 3.30pm 4.00pm 5.00 5.15pm Afternoon tea Closing panel TBC Announcement of winners and presentation of Awards Chair, Conference Awards Committee. Introduction of the 2015 Conference by Convenor of the State Organising Committee 2014. Closing remarks by Toni Day, Convenor, State Organising Committee and Imogen Clark National Conference Chair