Celebrating Optimism and Hope: Post Stroke Music and Neural Plasticity

Bringing together creative practitioners, healthcare professionals and academics, this unique event by Queen’s University Belfast School of Arts, English and Languages will explore the power of music to support people surviving severe neurological events such as a stroke. Incorporating case studies, discussions and practical activities experts from the world of music, dance, academia and health will inspire and inform during this one of a kind event.

Attendees will get the chance to work with musicologist Dr. Zeynep Bulut, composer Orlando Gough, flautist and stroke survivor Zoe Douglas, Sarah Murphy from Wall2Wall Music, Lucinda Jarrett and Chris Rawlence from Rosetta Life and Enda Kerr from the Belfast Trust.