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Resiliency: The Arts And Science Connection

Mind, Music, And Movement A Free Event With Lifelong Benefits organization dedicated
Foundation And FAU’s Stiles- “This symposium is more than an educational event; it’s to supporting individuals
and families affected by
a celebration of the integration of arts, science, and aging,”
Nicholson Brain Institute Host said Beth Elgort, founder and president of M3F. “By bringing neurodegenerative diseases.
together leaders in neuroscience, arts, and medicine, we hope
Through innovative
A Free Symposium to inspire individuals and families to embrace innovative programming—chorus,
strategies for resilience and well-being.” drumming, dance, yoga,
The Mind, Music, and Registration Information movement, boxing, art,
Movement Foundation Admission to the symposium is free, but registration nutrition counseling,
for N eurological is required. Secure your spot today by visiting m3f.org/ support services and
Disorders, Inc. (M3F) and events or calling (561) 510-8611. resources—M3F promotes
FAU’s Stiles-Nicholson In addition to the symposium, M3F hosts a series of confidence, wellness,
Brain Institute present free “Coffee Talks” designed to educate and engage the and friendship. M3F’s
“The Power of Arts And community on aging, neurodegenerative diseases, and holistic integrative approach
Science for Resiliency well-being. For a full schedule, visit m3f.org/events. helps to improve mobility,
in Aging” on Monday, About M3F balance, speech, and mental
March 3, 5 p.m. at the The Mind, Music, and Movement Foundation for well-being. For more
Osher Lifelong Learning Neurological Disorders, Inc. (M3F) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit information, visit m3f.org. Beth and Steve Elgort
Institute at FAU, located
at 5353 Parkside Dr., Jill Sonke
Jupiter, FL 33458.
In this free educational evening, the audience will
learn about cutting-edge research and explore how the
arts and science can foster resilience, well-being, and
aging in place. Sponsorship opportunities are available
for businesses and individuals who want to support this
impactful event. For more information, contact Ella Elden
at ella@m3f.org.
Jill Sonke, Ph.D., a visionary in arts in medicine and
a global leader in integrating creativity into healthcare
will be the guest of honor. In addition to Dr. , the
evening will feature distinguished speakers, interactive
demonstrations, and a VIP donor reception to celebrate
the intersection of arts, science, and aging with profound
new insight.
Distinguished experts include: Jill Sonke, Ph.D.,
Guest of Honor, research professor and director of
Research Initiatives in the Center for Arts in Medicine
at the University of Florida (UF); Randy D. Blakely,
Ph.D., founding executive director of FAU’s Stiles-
Nicholson Brain Institute; Corinne Lasmezas, Ph.D.,
DVM, director, David and Lynn Nicholson Center for
Neurodegenerative Disease Research, FAU Department
of Clinical Neuroscience; Michael R. Dobbs, M.D.,
MHCM, chair of the Clinical Neurosciences Department
at FAU, department and associate dean of Clinical Affairs;
Meera Joseph, M.D., renowned psychiatrist specializing
in geriatric and adult psychiatry, specializing in treating
neurodegenerative, cognitive, and other biological and
psychological concerns associated with the aging process;
Carol Chiang, OTR/L, owner of Evolving Homes and
“Aging in Place” expert.

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