We invite you to join us for this ZOOM CHEP session on Music Therapy: Music for the Mind, Body, and Soul Here is a TO DO list, if you do not already have Zoom installed on your computer, please sign up for a FREE account athttps://zoom.us/freesignup.You can even do this on your phone or your tablet. You must register for this videoconference before April 19th, 5 p.m. by sending Marie-Claude Giroux mcgiroux@heritagelsl.ca an email. She will send you the link to register online. On the day of the videoconference, you simply click on the link that will automatically be sent to you and we’ll see you there!
COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM (CHEP)Wednesday, April 20, 202210:00 am – 11:30 am (EST)
Music Therapy: Music for the Mind, Body, and Soul
By Victoria McNeill Music Therapist
This presentation will cover a brief introduction to what music therapy is, who it serves, along with the ways music impacts neurological, cognitive, emotional, mental, and physical health. Additionally, it will include brief experientials for the participants involving inclusive music-making opportunities. Objectives 1. To inform participants on how music therapy may serve them and/or people they know. 2. To provide a brief encounter with how music therapists use music within sessions to promote health and wellbeing. About Your Presenter Victoria McNeill (Mmus, MTA) is an accredited music therapist who works at The Cummings Centre offering therapeutic music programming and music therapy sessions to adults with and without health complications. Victoria works to empower people to embrace their musical potential for health and well-being through active engagement in musical processes including receptive and active musical engagement. Recommended Resources
