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Congratulations to HDC member, Amber Downie-Back, recipient of the Chrystal Dance Prize!
Congratulations to Dr. Bonnie Robson, this year's HDC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and Jenna Magrath, the recipient of the 2022 HDC Research Award!
New open-access resource available to the public: Motor Development and the Young Dancer by Donna Krasnow & Virginia Wilmerding.
We have three new workshops, including Self-Care for the Artistic Soul with Nicole Inica Hamilton, and two motor behaviour workshops with Donna Krasnow & Virginia Wilmerding. See the 15 workshops we offer for the dance community on topics that focus on improving dancer health and wellbeing, training, and performance. Please contact us at healthydancercanada@gmail.com for more information, and to organize a workshop in your area!

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