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SUMMARY:50 years of Music Therapy in Aotearoa
DESCRIPTION:Music therapy has been transforming the lives of disabled people and those with mental health conditions in Aotearoa for 50 years this year. \nTo mark the occasion\, Registered Music Therapists from across the motu and beyond Aotearoa are converging on Wellington in September for a conference to share their insights and inspirations. Sarah works at Raukatauri Music Therapy Trust who operate New Zealand’s only dedicated music therapy centres and will be bringing up highlights from the conference and insights into how music therapy can support the development and wellbeing of people with Down syndrome. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Dr Sarah Paterson-Hamlin\n					\n					Dr. Sarah Paterson-Hamlin is the Editor of CHAT 21\, the NZDSA’s quarterly publication. A published poet specializing in political poetry\, she also serves as the Funding Coordinator for the Raukatauri Music Therapy Trust\, where she helps secure resources for music therapy programs \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register Here
URL:https://nzdsa.org.nz/event/50-years-of-music-therapy-in-aotearoa/
LOCATION:Zoom\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Virtual Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="New Zealand Down Syndrome Association":MAILTO:na@nzdsa.org.nz
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SUMMARY:Volition and Supported Decision Making
DESCRIPTION:Volition is on a mission to empower everyone to be a decision-maker in their own lives. It’s a human right! ​Volition champions supported decision making. This presentation will include an introduction to the principles of Supported Decision Making\, then take a closer look at Volition\, a new app to support Decision Makers and Supporters to collaborate in decision-making and care with confidence  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Erika Butters\n					\n					Erika Butters is the Founder of Volition\, and is committed to ensuring everyone has smart and simple tools for decision making and self determination. She has a background in disability advocacy and supported decision making\, and lives and works in Wellington.  \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register Here
URL:https://nzdsa.org.nz/event/volition-and-supported-decision-making/
LOCATION:Zoom\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Virtual Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="New Zealand Down Syndrome Association":MAILTO:na@nzdsa.org.nz
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