The Power of Music in Health and Social Care
MCC2019

Date

Monday 4 November 2019

Time

08:30 - 16:45

Venue

East Midlands Conference Centre
Beeston Lane
University of Nottingham
NG7 2RJ

Cost

Standard Rate: £85

 

Online registration

 

Overview

Following the success of its first Power of Music in Health and Social Care Conference in October 2018, the University of Nottingham is delighted to announce its second conference in November 2019. This one day conference brings together care partners interested in the role music has in quality of living and care.

The conference is for anyone who wants to learn more about the role music plays in care, including care providers, family and volunteer caregivers, care receivers, care workers, musicians, faith-based and community agencies, students, researchers, policymakers and the community.

Please download our conference programme for more details of our speakers, performers and workshops.

For all queries, please email  powerofmusic@nottingham.ac.uk

Presenters and Performers

  • Dr Anthea Holland, Founder, Mindsong - Music for Dementia
  • Bev Foster, Executive Director, Room 217 Foundation
  • James Sanderson, Director of Personalised Care, NHS England
  • Dr Jane Bentley, Atlantic Fellow, Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) at Trinity College Dublin
  • Professor Raymond MacDonald, Chair of Music Psychology and Improvisation, University of Edinburgh
  • Dr Catherine Jordan, Atlantic Fellow, Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) at Trinity College Dublin
  • Key Changes artists
  • Nottingham Dementia Choirs
  • Red Sea
  • Bird and Family Bryan

Sponsors

  • Lakeside Arts
  • University of Nottingham
  • Room 217 Foundation
  • Live Music Now
  • Music for Dementia 2020
  • OPUS Music and Health
  • Institute of Mental Health
  • Social Prescribing Network
  • ESRC Festival of Social Science
  • The Utley Foundation
 

 

Conferences

The University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD

telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 5151