Helping people harness the power of group singing to promote wellbeing and communication 🎶 https://xitter.cf/t.co/I8AeCboLBr

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Call for participants! MHRI member @narges_bayat is recruiting participants for her study. #research #interdisciplinary #music #parkinsons
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🎶 SingWell at CHIGAMIK! 🎶 🗓️ Fridays | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM 📍 Chigamik Community Health Centre 📝 Register here: chigamik.recdesk.com/Communi… #SingWell #GroupSinging #COPDSupport #RespiratoryHealth #CommunityWellness #CHIGAMIKCHC
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🎶 SingWell: Group Singing for Lung Health 🎶 Breathe easier and feel better through the power of music! 💙 🗓 Fridays | 10:00–11:00 a.m. 📍 Chigamik Community Health Centre 👉 Register here: chigamik.recdesk.com/Communi… #SingWell #LungHealth #COPD #RespiratoryWellness
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Mark your calendars! On September 19th, Namrata Bagaria and Dr. Paul Merkeley will present their work on dementia-friendly musical programming for seniors. Join us to learn more about this exciting research! #musicandhealth #interdisciplinaryresearch
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📢 #OACAO Capacity Builder Webinars this Sept! ✔ Learn from experts ✔ Strengthen your centre ✔ Build impact for older adults 📅 Sept 15 – Civic Engagement @VolunteerTO 📅 Sept 24 – SingWell: @SingWellProject Learn more: oacao.org/events #CapacityBuilding #OlderAdults
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🎶 Join SingWell! 🎶 A fun, inclusive singing group for anyone with respiratory challenges—no experience needed! SingWell meets every Friday from 10:00–11:00 AM. Ready to sing and breathe easier? Register now 👉 chigamik.recdesk.com/Communi… #SingWell #COPDSupport #ChigamikCHC
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New paper out Today in Scientific Reports 🥳: In a study of people with Parkinson’s disease, both yoga and choir improved mood and reduced stress. But only group singing led to stronger feelings of social closeness and a surge in oxytocin nature.com/articles/s41598-0… @SingWellProject
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Member publication alert! Check out this article on SingWell's multisite study on group singing and audiobook interventions! @SingWellProject #singing #research #musicandhealth
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Alerte publication des membres ! Consultez cet article sur l'étude multicentrique de SingWell sur le chant en groupe et les interventions par livres audio ! @SingWellProject #musiqueetsanté
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Feeling lonely, disconnected, or unsupported? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to face it alone. 1 in 6 people on this planet feels lonely. Read WHO’s new report to learn why social connection is important: bit.ly/3Gpw1zN
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Every community’s #socialprescribing journey is different—but you don’t have to start from scratch. In this webinar, we’ll hear from leaders and implementers across Canada who are bridging the gap between health care and social services to support holistic, integrated care. Learn about what’s worked, what’s been challenging, and how they’re helping people access community connections that support physical, mental, and social wellbeing. 📅Date: Wednesday, June 18 ⏰Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET 🔗Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/431…
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Call for Research Participants Call for individuals with Parkinson's Disease—with or without musical experience (Recruitment until the end of August 2025) 💡 Interested? Contact Nina at [email protected] Check the attached poster for more information! #research #parkinsons
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New @SingWellProject study alert! 📢 Our paper in @FrontNeuro shows that group singing reduces cortisol and alpha amylase in patients with Parkinson's; In addition, pain threshold increases following singing were related to cortisol. Kudos to @adiel_mallik for taking the lead!
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🎶 Join us for @music_health_'s Annual Conference! 🎶 Immerse yourself in groundbreaking discussions at the intersection of music, neuroscience, health, & education! 📅 May 13-16 📍 The Royal's Ottawa campus 🔗 To learn more and register, visit: bit.ly/3FIRm6K
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ICYMI: SingWell’s Dr. Arla Good joined ⁦@OutsideInRadio⁩ on their latest podcast episode to unpack Why We Sing 🎶 🔽Check out these highlights, including a look at some of the tangible benefits group singing can produce for people with #parkinsons: instagram.com/reel/DHeTGeBS0…
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🧠 With over 100 publications, TMU expert Dr. Frank Russo @thinkauditory brings groundbreaking insights into music’s therapeutic potential. Join him on May 8 for an interactive morning talk at @ScarboroGolf! RSVP: ow.ly/A7Kw50VopLQ
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🎶TMU professor Dr. Frank Russo @thinkauditory, expert in auditory neuroscience, leads a talk on music as medicine on May 8 at @ScarboroGolf! Explore how music can impact mood, communication, and wellbeing. RSVP: ow.ly/A7Kw50VopLQ #MusicTherapyAwarenessMonth
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We’re celebrating #SocialPrescribingDay today! Let’s work together to bridge the gap between health and social care. oacao.org/programs/links2wel… Benefits of Social Prescribing include: * Improves health and well-being * Reduces social isolation and loneliness Reach out to learn more
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