Musician Wellness
Making Music Through Life’s Transitions: The Psychological and Physiological Challenges
Gail Berenson, NCTM; Linda Cockey, NCTM; and Charles Turon, chairs
These sessions will bring together an outstanding group of musicians and medical specialists with a broad range of expertise in psychology, physical therapy, hearing preservation, injury prevention and recovery. Special focus will be on the physical and emotional changes that can naturally occur throughout life and can involve career changes, aging, illness or unexpected events that impact music making. Navigating what to know, these sessions will also provide resources for where to seek help.
(Subject to Change)
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8:00–9:00 a.m.
Lifelong Healthy Music Making
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9:15–10:15 a.m.
Common Medical Problems of Instrument Musicians
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10:30–11:30 a.m.
The Dynamic Musician's Body
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1:00–2:00 p.m.
A Musician Afraid of Sound
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2:15–3:15 p.m.
Teachers and Physicians Collaborating to Keep Musicians Healthy and Making Music
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3:30–4:30 p.m.
Challenges, Changes and Resilience: A Psychologist-Musician's and Performer-Teacher's Perspectives on Staying Healthy
- Julie Jaffee Nagel; Louis Nagel
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4:30–5:00 p.m.
Q&A Wrap-Up and Important Takeaways
- Gail Berenson, NCTM; Linda Cockey, NCTM; Charles Turon
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