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Meet Abbey: Redkite Music Therapist Supporting Oncology Families in Hospitals
To celebrate World Music Therapy Week 2023 we are shining a light on one of our wonderful Music Therapists, Abbey who shares her passion and expertise in bringing joy and comfort to oncology families through Redkite’s Music Therapy program.
As we celebrate Music Therapy Week, we would like to recognise the powerful work of all Music Therapists in hospitals across Australia.
We caught up with Abbey who works at John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle to gain insight into the valuable role Music Therapist play in providing critical support and care for oncology families.
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