Introductory training: Dance in Cancer Care

Concept

The aim of this training is to bring together people working across the dance and the health sectors to gain understanding and insights about how dance can :

• Innovate cancer care services
• Support the wide ranging physical, mental, emotional and social health challenges associated with cancer diagnosis and treatment
• Create vital communities of care that lead to individual and collective wellbeing

This session will be limited to a maximum of 20 people.

Trainer 

Emily Jenkins, Artist and Founder of Move Dance Feel & Women Who Dance

Content

After this 3-day training attendees will

• Be aware of the debilitating side effects of cancer diagnosis and treatment, and the complexity of long term health difficulties
• Have experienced the Move Dance Feel methodology in practice (approx 4 hours)
• Have gained insights as to how dance meets cancer prehabilitation and rehabilitation criteria, and compliments whole person care approaches
• Be able to reflect on their learning in relation to their own working environment
• seront invités à faire partie d'un réseau de plus en plus important de danse dans les soins en cancérologie, coordonné par Move Dance Feel, comprenant un soutien par les pairs, des réunions trimestrielles et des groupes de réflexion
• Have access to the database of research surrounding dance and cancer

Language

English

Lunchs 

Le coût de cette formation inclut trois lunchs (vendredi, samedi et dimanche) ainsi que le souper du samedi soir (participation vivement recommandée). 

More Information

https://www.movedancefeel.com/introductorytraining

Crédit photo : Camilla Greenwell