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Winners Announced – 2020 Art Competition

And……..here are our winners for the 2020 Art Competition!!! Client Category – winner of 1st prize: Jax & Zeb F Duo Brothers Client Category – winner of 2nd prize: Ethan N Client Category – winner of 3rd prize: Tahlee C Sibling Category – winner of 1st prize: Sophia B Sibling Category – winner of 2nd […]

“What Music Means To Me” – 2020 Art Competition

We are excited to share with you all the wonderful creations submitted by our clients and their siblings for our 2020 Art Competition – “What Music Means To Me”. Thank you to everyone who participated – we loved hearing about how much the families have enjoyed working together on their artwork. Thank you to all […]

HELP US RAISE FUNDS FOR STEPTEMBER – SUPPORTING PEOPLE LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY

The Sound Expression team is taking part in Steptember, which involves taking 10,000 steps per day for the entire month of September. We hope to raise $2,500! Please head to our team page if you would like to show your support in donating, or share with your networks. https://www.steptember.org.au/fundraisers/soundexpressionaustralia

Parent Q & A – teleheath and face-to-face music therapy

We asked our parents to share their experiences and perceptions of Telehealth music therapy through the COVID-19 lockdown period and this is what they had to say.

EXPRESS YOURSELF THROUGH MUSIC

Tahlee comes to music therapy to assist with her verbal language skills, but in this beautiful video, Tahlee is choosing to communicate and express herself through the piano. Here she has a spontaneous musical conversation with her therapist Iani Sujono, demonstrating

A LITTLE LOOK AT OUR RECENT TELEHEALTH WORK

We’ve been powering through our online sessions as more and more clients try our telehealth service. We are delighted that, for most clients, this has been a positive experience and an excellent way to stay connected and keep working on their clinical goals!

WE’RE NOW DELIVERING MUSIC THERAPY VIA TELEHEALTH!

We’re now delivering music therapy via telehealth!  Due to the ongoing threat from Covid-19, our music therapy services are now fully online! Our Telehealth service has been a great success so far, with excellent levels of engagement and connection achieved in working towards our clients’ goals.

WELCOME TO OUR NEW TEAM MEMBERS!

We are very excited to welcome our new team members Catherine Vesic, Grace Elliott and Lucy Morgan. They all come to us with their own areas of expertise! Catherine Vesic completed her Master of Music Therapy at the University of Melbourne, and her Bachelor’s degree in Health Science (Speech and Hearing) at the University of […]

Victor Dominello MP visits Sound Expression

We were honoured to have a visit from our local MP Victor Dominello MP. It was great to have a chance to talk about the work we do and also discuss some of the challenges we face. We think we make a good trio, with Victor showing us his ‘chops’ on the keyboard! Thanks for […]

Merry Christmas 2019!

Iani, Rob and all the team at Sound Expression, with lots of help from Zeb, would like to wish everybody a very Merry Christmas and fantastic New Year! Thank you to all our clients, parents, carers and support workers for being with us this year and trusting in the power of music to