Creative Interventions in Residential Aged Care | Swinburne Webinar Series on Aging

This presentation explores the use of creative therapies to enhance wellbeing among older adults, focusing on both art therapy and music therapy approaches. Attendees will learn about: practical applications of music therapy, including songwriting and music-assisted reminiscence to support memory, identity, and emotional expression; trauma-informed art psychotherapy, highlighting safe and responsive practices for individuals with complex life histories; and culturally responsive music therapy strategies for working with culturally and linguistically diverse clients.