Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation

Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation A European Initiative for Quality Artistic Dance Innovation in Health & Wellbeing

Clare Guss-West, Eldridge Labinjo and David Rodriguez direct the ‘Dance & Creative Wellness’ Foundation - a non-profit European platform that operates as a facilitator for knowledge transfer in artistic applied-dance. The Foundation advocates for dance as a tool for wellbeing, connecting diverse stakeholders to promote innovation and best practice in the field.

Advance your dance teaching practice in 2026 - with conscious cueing, guiding dancers’ attention to enhance learning and...
05/11/2025

Advance your dance teaching practice in 2026 - with conscious cueing, guiding dancers’ attention to enhance learning and performance for all skill levels. Join Clare Guss-West and David Leventhal in a novel blended learning format:

📌 - Learn and exchange with an international Study Group of Dance Teachers and Educators.
📌 - Self Paced learning with on line materials.
📌 - Monthly ‘live’ meet up with David and Clare and the Study Group.
📌 - Multimedia learning with Watch - Read - Listen - Explore - Quiz - Reflect
📌 - Life Long ownership and access to these Human Kinetics study material.

⬆️ More information: https://bit.ly/afstrategies2026 or use the QR code below.

🎥- In this short clip, from the course Clare Guss-West and David Leventhal discuss the importance of external focus of attention prompts.
https://ecs.page.link/GmAVp
Human Kinetics Dance Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation Dance for PD ® IADMS - International Association for Dance Medicine & Science

World Mental Health Day is coming up soon - October 10. Dance can be a powerful support, so get the word out!
29/09/2025

World Mental Health Day is coming up soon - October 10. Dance can be a powerful support, so get the word out!

A new analysis shows that moving to music with others can be a powerful way to ease symptoms of depression. Unlike walking or yoga, dance engages the brain in a unique “neurochemical symphony,” blending physical activity with joy, connection, and self-expression. Here's why it helps and how to harness it, according to experts: https://on.natgeo.com/47WKONQ

Thank you Quand on Danse we adore the growing collaboration together to evolve this emerging field ✨ Lau Ra Dethier
02/09/2025

Thank you Quand on Danse we adore the growing collaboration together to evolve this emerging field ✨ Lau Ra Dethier

✨ Three voices, one shared vision ✨

We’re proud to highlight three incredible members of the Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation who play a key role in helping us shaping our Annual Symposium. Their passion, expertise, and dedication enable us build an event where dance meets health, care, and inclusion. 🌿💃

They’ll be joining us as speakers on October 17, 2025 - sharing their insights, experiences, and vision of a more inclusive dance. A unique opportunity to learn directly from those driving innovation, knowledge exchange, and cross-sector collaboration in the field.

🎟 Seats are limited. Book yours now 👉 www.annualconference.quand-on-danse.org
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✨ Trois voix, une vision commune ✨

Nous sommes fiers de mettre en lumière trois membres exceptionnels de la Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation qui jouent un rôle clé dans l'organisation de notre symposium annuel. Leur passion, leur expertise et leur dévouement nous permettent de créer un événement où la danse rencontre la santé, les soins et l'inclusion. 🌿💃

Ils se joindront à nous en tant qu’orateurs le 17 octobre 2025 pour partager leurs idées, leurs expériences et leur vision d'une danse plus inclusive. Une occasion unique d'apprendre directement de ceux qui sont à l'origine de l'innovation, de l'échange de connaissances et de la collaboration intersectorielle dans ce domaine, à l'occasion du Symposium Annuel 2025.

🎟 Les places sont limitées. Réservez la vôtre dès maintenant 👉 www.annualconference.quand-on-danse.org

"Dancing in our shoes" - fostering inclusion and belonging in Dance for Health -  Have your say! who do you consider sho...
16/07/2025

"Dancing in our shoes" - fostering inclusion and belonging in Dance for Health - Have your say! who do you consider should be in the room and should be represented? Complete the Dance for Health survey link and let us know your priorities for our field.

A date for the Dance for Health Diary!! Oct 17th is the annual (hybrid) symposium hosted by Quand on Danse, Liège (When we Dance) and The Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation featuring David Rodriguez Clare Guss-West David Leventhal, Eldridge Labinjo and many other contributors - followed by a weekend 18th/19th of diverse teacher training opportunities

Lau Ra Dethier Dance for PD ®

03/07/2025

Such fabulous work - Bravo Dance Well

Our wonderful Connect project - dancing with neurological challenges - that provides creative dance opportunities for th...
12/06/2025

Our wonderful Connect project - dancing with neurological challenges - that provides creative dance opportunities for those managing Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease, a collaboration between Opernhaus Zürich, Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Kunsthaus Zürich The Field and Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation has just opened a link for individual sponsors, friends and family who would like to support and assure the activity. Thank you to all who already support this amazing initiative - what a pleasure to collaborate

Das Opernhaus Zürich im Internet - Spielpläne für Oper, Ballett, Konzert und Kinderoper. Alles über die Werke, Künstler, Preise, Tickets, Abonnements und Service.

Curious to learn more about harnessing the power of attention and focus in dance?Starting: 11th February 2025 8am PST/11...
16/12/2024

Curious to learn more about harnessing the power of attention and focus in dance?
Starting: 11th February 2025 8am PST/11am EST/5pm CET

Attention and Focus Strategies for Dance Educators: A Blended Learning Course with Clare Guss-West and David Leventhal

Enjoy the best of both worlds: Engage in a comprehensive 5-module self-paced online course, with live opportunities for monthly interactive, synchronous exchange with the course facilitators Clare and David and with an international study cohort of professional teaching peers to bring theory to life.
Course includes lifetime access to Human Kinetics Books study materials and downloadable support resources.

More information and registration/ https://buytickets.at/attentionandfocusstrategies/1497291
Human Kinetics Dance Dance for PD ®

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