Lucy Forrest

Lucy Forrest, completed a BMus (Therapy) (Hons) Degree at the University of Melbourne in 1994 and has a Masters of Music Degree in Ethnomusicology from the University of London (1999). Lucy currently works at Bethlehem Hospital and Geelong Hospice Care Assoc., and in private practice. Lucy's clinical and research interests include working with patients who have neurological impairments, children with developmental disabilities, and migrants in palliative and aged care. Lucy is also a keen harpist, and has a strong interest in exploring the use of the harp in music therapy practice. Lucy is Editorial Assistant of the Australian Journal of Music Therapy, Co-facilitator of the AMTA-Vic Branch Palliative Care Clinicians Special Interest Group, and a clinical placement supervisor for students of the University of Melbourne. Lucy presents regularly at conferences and seminars, and recently had her first paper published. Email: lucy_forrest@hotmail.com

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Addressing Issues of Ethnicity and Identity in Palliative Care Through Music Therapy Practice