Community initiatives

We work in partnership with the community to advance our research and clinical work for the good of every New Zealander. We also run a busy outreach programme to promote brain health, educate about brain disease, and work together to improve lives.

We are a therapeutic community singing group that aims to help people and to research the benefits of singing.

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Brain Bee is a competition for Year 11 students to learn about the brain, explore neuroscience research, and find out about career opportunities.

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Our Gavel Club is called ‘More than Words’, and is designed for the needs of adults with aphasia.

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Being Brainy is a teaching resource and science programme all about the human brain for primary and intermediate schools.

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