Singing for Health Network Series Workshop 3: Singing for Lung Health
Thursday 26th November 2020, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (London Time)
This workshop will be delivered by Phoene Cave and will be different to one presented for the Voice Geek Conference.
- Background and context for the work within the arts and health field
- An overview of the impact of chronic lung conditions & dysfunctional breathing patterns (and the difference between the two)
- Brief precis of current & future research
- Singing for Lung Health objectives with overview of delivery, content and best practice
- A demonstration of the practical application utilising music, movement, mindfulness and singing to support breathlessness
Please note: This session will not be recorded or distributed afterward.
Phoene Cave
Phoene Cave (BMus Hons, PGDip MT, MA) is an HCPC registered music therapist, a CNHC registered shiatsu practitioner, singer, vocal coach and clinical...
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