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SUMMARY:Medical Myths - What You Don't Know Just Might Kill You with Dr. Kevin Soden
DESCRIPTION:TOPIC: Medical Myths – What You Don’t Know Just Might Kill You\nSPEAKER: Kevin J. Soden\, MD MPH \nIn this fun interactive lecture\, you will explore some of the truths and falsehoods of various medical myths. Some of which your parents\, teachers and friends taught you. \nYou will test your knowledge on a variety of common medical topics and if you’re not careful\, what you don’t know\, just might kill you. Are you up to the challenge? \nSince this is our kick-off meeting for the season\, support your favorite sports team and wear their colors! \nNOTE: Attend in-person at PUMC\, no registration required\, just show up.   Attend via Zoom\, please register with the Zoom link above. \n\nBIOGRAPHY \nDr. Kevin Soden is an international award-winning medical journalist who has received numerous awards for his television work including Emmy’s\, Telly’s\, a Freddie\, and has twice been given the National Award for Excellence in Medical Reporting from the National Association of Medical Communicators. He has worked at CBS\, NBC News Channel and on NBC’s Today Show. \nHe was an emergency room doctor for 23 years and now serves as the worldwide Chief Medical Officer for Texas Instruments and the Cardinal Health corporation. He is also a courtesy Professor at the Univ. of Florida College of Medicine. \nKevin published The Art of Medicine: What Every Doctor and Patient Should Know…a critically acclaimed book focusing on improving doctor-patient communications. He is also the primary author of a consumer medical book Special Treatment: How to Get the High-Quality Care Your Doctor Gets. Kevin speaks frequently to both medical organizations as well as business groups on a wide variety of general health topics\, including laughter\, aging\, sex and stress. \nSoden graduated with honors from the University of Florida College of Medicine and is one of the original inductees into the UF Medical Wall of Fame. He also has a Masters in Public Health from the Medical College of Wisconsin and a Masters in Personnel Administration from Florida State University. He graduated from Belmont Abbey College with a degree in history (Yes\, you can get a job with a history degree.)
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/medical-information-with-dr-kevin-soden/
LOCATION:Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Presentations
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SUMMARY:Housing & Homelessness with Dimple Ajmera at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
DESCRIPTION:TOPIC: Housing & Homelessness\nA Joint Presentation of Senior Scholars & Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. \nJoin us at the beautiful Friendship Missionary Conference Center for a cup of coffee\, new friends\, and some enlightening conversation. \nEvent will be at the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Conference Center. See the awe-inspiring 2\,500 seat sanctuary\, one of the most beautiful in the country.
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/housing-homelessness-with-dimple-ajmera-at-friendship-missionary-baptist-church/
LOCATION:Friendship Missionary Baptist Church\, 3400 Beatties Ford Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Presentations
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SUMMARY:Who's Afraid of Opera with James Meena
DESCRIPTION:TOPIC: Who’s Afraid of Opera \nSPEAKER: James Meena\, Artistic Director & Principal Conductor \nMr. Meena will provide an overview of the opera art form and Opera Carolina’s 75-year history of service to Greater Charlotte. \nA guest performance may be provided. \n\nBIOGRAPHY\nEntering his 25th season with Opera Carolina\, Mo. James Meena’s tenure with Charlotte’s 75-year old opera company has been characterized by an unswerving commitment to artistic excellence. \nDuring his tenure\, the company has presented eight regional premieres and seven new American operas\, including Cold Sassy Tree and Susannah by Carlisle Floyd\, Margaret Garner by Richard Danielpour and Toni Morrison\, Rise for Freedom by Adolphus Hailstork\, the new musical drama I Dream by Douglas Tappin about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr.\, the House Music Opera House of Orfeus by Nmon Ford and The Passion of Mary Cardwell Dawson starring international superstar Denyce Graves. Under his direction\, Opera Carolina performances of Margaret Garner\, Faust and Il Trovatore were broadcast over NPR World of Opera\, nationally syndicated to 92 stations. \nHe is regarded as one of America’s finest opera conductors\, and has performed as guest conductor with orchestras and opera companies across the globe Turandot in the Teatro Antiche Taormina and Teatro Greco Siracusa\, Tosca at the Luglio Festivale Trapani in Sicilia\, a double-bill of Rachmaninoff’s rarely-performed Aleko paired with Pagliacci as well as La fanciulla del West\, both with New York City Opera; Le nozze di Figaro for Teatro Sociale Rovigo Italy\, La Fanciulla del West for five prestigious Italian theaters: Teatro del Giglio\, Lucca Italy\, Teatro Verdi in Pisa\, Teatro Alighieri di Ravenna\, Teatro Pavarotti di Modena and Teatro Goldoni di Livorno\, a Gala concert with Renee Fleming and the Toledo Symphony Orchestra\, La bohème with the prestigious Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago\, Le nozze di Figaro\, La traviata\, Pagliacci\, Madama Butterfly and La bohème with Opéra de Montréal. \nLinks: \nOpera Carolina \nJames Meena \n\nNOTE: Attend in-person at PUMC\, no registration required. Attend via Zoom\, please register with the Zoom link above.
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/whos-afraid-of-opera-with-james-meena/
LOCATION:Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Presentations
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SUMMARY:Music Therapy: The science\, the singing and everything in between with Meg Johnson
DESCRIPTION:TOPIC: Music Therapy: The science\, the singing and everything in between.\nSPEAKER: Meg Johnson\, Music Therapy Program Director and Clinical Coordinator\, Queens University \nThe presentation will provide an overview of the field of music therapy: the academic foundations\, the education of students and therapists\, the places we work and how we do what we do. \n\nNOTE: Attend in-person at PUMC\, no registration required. Attend via Zoom\, please register with the Zoom link above. \n\nBIOGRAPHY \nMeg Stanley Johnson has extensive clinical experience with a variety of client populations including child\, adolescent and adult psychiatric settings\, memory care groups\, and children and adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities in both individual and group settings. Her current clinical focus is with young adults with autism who have limited verbal skills and a history of aggression. \nShe is the music therapy program director and clinical coordinator at Queens in addition to teaching in the music therapy and general education programs. \nEducation \nM.M.\, Neurologic Music Therapy\, Colorado State University\nB.M.\, Music Therapy\, Queens College\, Charlotte\, NC\nB.A.\, Psychology\, Queens College\, Charlotte\, NC\nBi www.musictherapy.org\nwww.ncmusictherapy.org\nwww.cbmt.org
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/music-therapy-the-science-the-singing-and-everything-in-between-with-meg-johnson/
LOCATION:Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28211\, United States
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