'We cannot protect or conserve an art form if we hurt the people within it.' Dr. Stephanie Potreck has severe words for company directors who still elevate and subjugate dancers based on weight. stanceondance.com/2024/05/13/bal…

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week 🎉

If you’re needing a little support, here’s who to call ☎️

Amazing day at S&C for dance workshop thank you to all the presenters and attendees University of Wolverhampton @fehwresearch ElmhurstBalletSchool @motionhouse Claire Farmer Eric Gregor Rosenkranz

This report speaks to the work we are doing exploring the working conditions of freelance dance artists. Thank you Sana Kim Arts Professional Freelancers Make Theatre Work

New dance health research published! Take a read 👇

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Addressing abusive situations in dance: bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/10/2/e…

Relative Energy Deficiency in Dancers: x.com/eirinn_sanchez…

#dancers have a right to healthy, supportive environments. It's honour to work with organisations and professionals that make this happen. One Dance UK NIDMS Safe in Dance International IADMS Sanna Nordin-Bates Carrie T Johnson Prof Jennifer Cumming
& Dr Steven Karageanes x.com/BMJOpenSEM/sta…

Brilliant to hear more about this groundbreaking research into relative energy deficiency in #dance from the healthcare teams at Birmingham Royal Ballet The Royal Ballet English National Ballet Scottish Ballet and NIDMS
#dance r #mentalhealth #nutrition #psychology #dance rshealth
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Thanks so much for sharing our #viewpoint & #calltoaction on safeguarding and abuse prevention in dance.

Sanna Nordin-Bates Carrie T Johnson Erin Sanchez & Dr Steven Karageanes

New paper published: High time to enhance dancer welfare: A call to action to improve safeguarding and abuse prevention in dance.

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Thanks to Sanna Nordin-Bates , Erin Sanchez , Carrie T Johnson , & Dr Steven Karageanes for contributing

YES. #dancers #psychologicalskills #danceteachers
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Erin Sanchez Dr Mary Quinton BPS Sport & Exercise Psychology (DSEP) Prof Jennifer Cumming Maria Kolitsida (she/her) Dr Grace Tidmarsh One Dance UK We're running a survey for researchers that have worked/working on (self-described) emotionally demanding research topics. If you have some time, your responses would be appreciated! birmingham.ac.uk/euniwell-maste… (link to survey on our blog)

Immensely valuable tools here
disruptingdance.com #dance #harm #dance rsmentalhealth

Had a brilliant time at BPS Sport & Exercise Psychology (DSEP) #DSEP2023 and it was amazing to have the talented Craig Watson capturing all the action #dance #psychology

A mind expanding, insightful and hugely enjoyable experience at #DSEP2023 BPS Sport & Exercise Psychology (DSEP) Wonderful to see #dance #psychology represented with such rigour and nuance from Prof Jennifer Cumming Maria Kolitsida (she/her) Dr Grace Tidmarsh Dr Mary Quinton One Dance UK

Thanks to everyone who attended our network meeting today at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire 🙏 Great to explore the future development of a Charter for Health in Performing Arts Education with such a diverse, experienced group. A special thanks to Frances Clarke PhD and Erin Sanchez for hosting ❤️

Don't miss this session TODAY on #dance #educator #selfcare from NYU Langone Health Harkness Center for Dance Injuries eventbrite.com/e/harkness-cen…

I am unbelievably excited to see Free your Mind tomorrow at Factory International Boy Blue #manchester youtu.be/Ioup0eETioA?fe…