Radio NZ: One In Five Feature (21 Feb 2010)Posted on: Thursday, 5 July 2012

"Selling the benefits of music therapy and positive aging"

The Raukatauri Music Therapy Centre was featured in a "One In Five" documentary on Radio New Zealand National in February 2010.

 
"Last November, the folks at the Raukatauri Music Therapy Centre hosted a gathering of therapists from various disciplines to hear about the benefits of music therapy. We hear from director Anne Bailey, and other event organisers and participants. The promotional event was a joint venture between AUT Communications students and the Centre.
 
And in a case of good news and bad news, we've Professor Alan Walker, who's optimistc about the prospects of an aging population. And a former hospital and health board administrator and current Invercargill Councillor who's ropable about recent reports that Southland DHB is cutting eldercare services."
 
You can listen to an online version of the programme via the Radio NZ website.
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/oneinfive/20100221