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July 20, 2022
Handling Burnout and Improving Mental Health in Your Organization
Learn how to work better, work smarter, and prevent overload. In this 60-minute webinar, we explore some of the most prominent pandemic-related mental health issues, including burnout, imposter syndrome, PTSD, social anxiety, and productivity challenges.
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May 16, 2023
Positive Leadership from the Science of Happiness
A 60-minute session on dealing with stress and creating happiness in your professional life.
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January 19, 2022
Helping Arts Workers Navigate Pandemic-Induced Burnout
With many arts professionals facing increased stress due to the pandemic, the Wallace Foundation has assembled information and resources from multiple organizations, including the League, that help support health and wellness for people working in the arts.
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November 3, 2021
Helping Sounds
Five orchestra musicians are doing critically important work in their communities—work that is being honored by the League of American Orchestras’ Ford Musician Awards for Excellence in Community Service.
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July 8, 2025
Conference 2025: Orchestras as Partners in Community Health and Wellness
This session provided the practical insights your orchestra needs to take its first steps or deepen its role in community health and wellness.
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July 7, 2025
Conference 2025: Music and Mind: A Panel Discussion
Following her keynote at the Opening Session, Soprano Renée Fleming was joined by leading experts from the music and health field for a free-ranging conversation about the power of music to improve health and support brain development.
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July 20, 2022
Handling Burnout and Improving Mental Health in Your Organization
Webinar recording; registration required.
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February 25, 2021
Mental Health & Wellness: A Conversation
Mental health and wellness are extremely important yet frequently overlooked and stigmatized. In a 90-minute panel discussion moderated by Stephanie Wagner, a trainer and program specialist at Healthy Minds Innovations (affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison), we will open the dialogue to normalize conversations about mental health for those in the orchestra field and beyond.
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February 4, 2021
Talking About Mental Health
Administrators, musicians, and board members alike can help create a healthy future for everyone in our field by learning more about the often stigmatized subject. In this podcast series, called LooseLeaf Notebook, the composer Julia Adolphe shares her personal experience with generalized anxiety disorder and her journey towards mental health, while engaging other guests in the discussion.
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February 10, 2020
Healing Chords
How orchestras and musicians are helping to destigmatize mental illness. And increasingly, their efforts are being backed up by scientific research. By Michele C. Hollow.
