Can music heal?

Anita was part of a panel of Music Therapy and Music Education researchers discussing how music can heal.

When swimmer Alexa Leary emerged from the pool after all but confirming her place at the 2024 Paralympic Games, she spoke of how music helped her to reach her goal. 

Leary has been listening to and creating music to aid her rehabilitation after a bike accident left her with a traumatic brain injury.

In this episode, The Conversation Hour team tunes in to the ways music therapy can bring good things into a person's life.  

Next
Next

Setting the tempo - The inside view of music education from South Australian primary teachers