HDC News

  • Members now have advance access to our newest resource, Post-Performance Depression. See the resources available on the Open Dance Resources page.
  • HDC will partner with the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science (IADMS) in Montreal to present A Day for Teachers on Friday October 25, 2019​
  • HDC is pleased to offer eleven NEW workshops 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! 
  • HDC's Dancer Screening Committee releases the NEW Pre-Season Dancer Screen: Dance Educator Version to members!

We Offer

  • Research Awards, Dancer Grants, Financial Assistance Program, and paid dance performances at our events and Annual Conference.
  • ​Member Directory of dancers, dance educators, health care professionals and organizations who are dedicated to dance performance, health and wellness. To become a member, click here.
  • ​An opportunity to build your healthy dance community by joining our Committees.
  • ​An Annual Conference and other events for dancers, dance teachers, health professionals and researchers.
  • ​A Newsletter archive including more than 20 articles on dance health, wellness and performance.
  • ​Access to educational Dance Resources for use in your studio, school or clinic, including the HDC Pre-Professional Dancer Screen and Human Kinetics books!