Experience the Music Has Power® Symposium On-Demand

Explore Music’s Role in Brain Health and Senior Wellness

We’re excited to announce that the Music Has Power® Symposium: Music Brain Health and Music-Based Interventions in Senior Wellness and Healthcare is now available on-demand!


This insightful program, originally hosted on November 20, 2024, brings together leading experts in music therapy, neuroscience, and senior healthcare to explore the transformative power of personalized music.


What You’ll Learn:

  • How music enhances brain function and supports cognitive health.
  • New music-based interventions and technologies revolutionizing senior care.
  • The role of caregiver training in improving outcomes for older adults.
  • Insights on applying neuroscience research to clinical practice.


Key Highlights from the Symposium:

  • Music and Brain Health: Explore how music benefits the aging brain, supports memory, and aids in managing conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia.
  • Music Therapy and Interventions: Learn how evidence-based music therapy practices are reshaping dementia care and improving quality of life.
  • Music-Based Technologies: Discover innovative tools expanding therapeutic uses of music for health and wellness.


This course is valued at 3 contact hours for NAB and 3 CMTEs for MT-BCs. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate of completion.

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