The Music Well in association with the Sidney De Haan Research Centre for Arts and Health, Canterbury Christ Church University presents:
Music for Wellbeing and Health
Rye Studio School, Rye, East Sussex Saturday 19 July, 11am-3pm £10 contribution including lunch and refreshments |
Come along and hear about the work of The Music Well,
Rye’s very own music for wellbeing and music therapy service.
Learn about the value of music across the whole of our lives
in supporting wellbeing and health.
10.30 Coffee
11.00 Welcome by the Music Well Singing for Wellbeing Group
11.10 Wellcome from Niki Stuart, Music Well Director
11.15 Giorgos Tsiris provides a critical introduction to music therapy drawing from his work in
end-of-life care and his research in the field
12.00 Jon Fever, Music Well music therapist on music therapy with children and young people,
joined by Chantelle to talk about her own experience of music therapy
12.30 Lunch, with music from the Rye Ukulele Band
1.30 Dr. Trish Vella-Burrows and Professor Stephen Clift show films on the value of singing
to support people with respiratory illness and Parkinson’s
2.15 Dr. Maria Varvarigou talks about her research on the value of community music for the third and four ages
3.00 Close with tea
Special guest speakers
Giorgos Tsiris, Nordoff-Robbins and St. Christopher’s Hospice | Dr. Maria Varvarigou Canterbury Christ Church University |
To book a place please contact Liz Butt, lizbuttrye@gmail.com
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Stephen Clift FRSPH
Professor of Health Education
Department of Health, Wellbeing and the Family
Faculty of Health and Social Care
Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road
Canterbury
Kent CT1 1QU
UK
Director
Sidney De Haan Research Centre for Arts and Health
The Block
69 Tontine Street
Folkestone
Kent CT20 1JR
UK
http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/centres/sidney-de-haan-research/index.asp
Adjunct Professor, School of Medicine, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
Honorary President, Singing Hospitals International Network, Germany
Executive Co-Editor, Arts & Health, an International Journal of Research, Policy and Practice
Published by Taylor & Francis in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Arts and Health
Editorial Board, Perspectives in Public Health
Published by Sage for the Royal Society for Public Health
Follow me on Twitter: @StephenClift