Special Interest Group: Vocal Health
This research group investigates aspects of vocal health. This may be in relation to the singing classroom, professional voice users, speech and language therapy, head and neck cancer, manual therapy, looking after the voice and the potential ethical quandary that may arise from working in this field.
The group aims are:
to offer a platform for new researchers to participate in a research exchange with other likeminded practitioners
to develop research skills, such as summarising your own research
to engage in useful discussion relating to research shared by peers
to encourage, engage and inspire group members
to present work within an informal and supportive setting
Current projects include…
Singing and Allergies
Ethical Considerations for Teaching Singing and Caring for Voices
Contact
Kate Cubley, Leader of SIG Vocal Health
Projects:
Current Projects:
The effect of Allergies on singers (LINK)
Ethical boundaries in Voice Practice (LINK)
Past Projects:
Kate, MA module 6
Events
Upcoming events:
Ethics Symposium – 2nd December 2021