DRUMBEAT
Hawkesbury Community Outreach Services Inc DRUMBEAT promotes social understanding and connection through a team drumming experience. It is fun, safe, creative, engaging and rewarding. Participants lift their self-esteem, learn to work cooperatively and are exposed to the therapeutic and recreational benefits of music.
DRUMBEAT was developed in the wheatbelt of WA in 2003 as means to engage young Aboriginal men. It is now taught and used by young people and adults across Australia in schools, youth services, drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities, child protection residential facilities, mental health services, children's hospitals, refugee trauma associations and prisons.DRUMBEAT is a flexible program that combines experiential learning with cognitive behavioural therapy, and engages young people and adults who may be anxious or resistant to 'talk based' therapies.
It is a therapeutic program using rhythm, developed by Holyoake to reach alienated young people or those at risk of problematic health and social outcomes.
Hawkesbury Community Outreach Services Inc brings the DRUMBEAT program into schools and parenting groups in the Hawkesbury
DRUMBEAT explores relationship issues such as:
DRUMBEAT was developed in the wheatbelt of WA in 2003 as means to engage young Aboriginal men. It is now taught and used by young people and adults across Australia in schools, youth services, drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities, child protection residential facilities, mental health services, children's hospitals, refugee trauma associations and prisons.DRUMBEAT is a flexible program that combines experiential learning with cognitive behavioural therapy, and engages young people and adults who may be anxious or resistant to 'talk based' therapies.
It is a therapeutic program using rhythm, developed by Holyoake to reach alienated young people or those at risk of problematic health and social outcomes.
Hawkesbury Community Outreach Services Inc brings the DRUMBEAT program into schools and parenting groups in the Hawkesbury
DRUMBEAT explores relationship issues such as:
- Peer Pressure
- Bullying
- Dealing with emotions
- Identity
- Social responsibility
- Teamwork