Margret Meagher is Executive Director of the Australian Centre for Arts and Health. Within a career spanning over 45 years in arts marketing, communitcations, program development and management, Margret has spent the past two decades committed to promoting the high impact of arts practice on health and wellbeing, including creative ageing. Margret is also a strong advocate for arts, health and creative ageing policy development at state and federal level and increased research into the efficacy of arts and health programs for people across the lifespan and encompassing cultural diversity.