October 2009 Conference Details - Society for the Arts in Dementia ...
October 2009 Conference Details - Society for the Arts in Dementia ...
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c on f e r e n c e pro g r a mCONFERENCE PROGRAMThursday 22 <strong>October</strong> <strong>2009</strong>8.00am – 8.45am8.45am – 9.00am9.00am – 9.15am9.15am – 10.30amRegistration (and clown doctors)Welcome to CountryWelcome to <strong>Conference</strong>, Hilary Lee, Chair, <strong>the</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Arts</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Dementia</strong> Care(Australia) Inc.Official Open<strong>in</strong>gThe Hon John Hill mp, M<strong>in</strong>ister <strong>for</strong> Health & M<strong>in</strong>ister Assist<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Premier <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Arts</strong>Plenary Session– “You have given me freedom and it tastes so good”Creativity and dementia: are we do<strong>in</strong>g enough?, Dr Dalia Gottlieb-Tanaka, (Keynote)– “Explor<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Therapeutic Value of Humour”, Dr Peter Spitzer10.30am – 11.00am Morn<strong>in</strong>g tea11.00am – 12.30pm Plenary Session– “Expression of Hearts and Voices: Creative Spirited Liv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>for</strong> People with <strong>Dementia</strong>”,Kirst<strong>in</strong> Robertson-Gillam, phd candidate (uws), ma (hons), mcouns.– “Soul Journey: Look<strong>in</strong>g Forward, Look<strong>in</strong>g Back”, Joanna Jaaniste– “Creat<strong>in</strong>g Images of Safety: Us<strong>in</strong>g Art Therapy to aid <strong>in</strong>dividuals liv<strong>in</strong>g withdementia to deal with anxiety & depression”Pat Ba<strong>in</strong>es, Alzheimer’s Australia Tasmania12.30pm – 1.30pm LunchProudly Sponsored by Tena.Theme 1Work<strong>in</strong>g TowardsBest PracticeTheme 2Express<strong>in</strong>g Cultureand SpiritualityTheme 3Unlock<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>Organisational Potential1. Judi Park<strong>in</strong>son,Queensland Artworkers AllianceThe Development of Non-verbalCommunication Tools <strong>for</strong> use withPeople with <strong>Dementia</strong> and Alzheimer’sDisease.2. Alexandra Dyer, One CareUnlock<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Potential of ResidentsLiv<strong>in</strong>g with <strong>Dementia</strong> through DiverseMusic Therapy Projects.3. Ruth Bright, <strong>Dementia</strong> isn’t allAlzheimer’s.1. Eleanor Kennett-Smith, ECH Inc.<strong>Arts</strong> <strong>for</strong> All: An <strong>Arts</strong> Inclusion Project<strong>for</strong> people liv<strong>in</strong>g with <strong>Dementia</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>Community and High School Students.2. Gail Kovatseff,Media Resource Centre &Mercury C<strong>in</strong>emaSeniors on Screen Program.3. Glenn Hayden,Urban Myth Theatre of YouthOut of <strong>the</strong> Mist: A Collaborationbetween Urban Myth Theatre of Youth,Life Care & Parkrose Village.1. Kirsten James, <strong>Dementia</strong> BehaviourManagement Advisory ServiceThe Art of Implementation – Keys toManifest<strong>in</strong>g a Creative Culture.2. Julie McAdam,Program Director, MACARTChocolate Works just as well asArt anyway.3. Deborah Treherne, Alzheimer’sAustralia South AustraliaThe Virtual Music Instrument.