At Dance Education Canada, we care about providing our dance educators with access to the most current and relevant topics in dance education. This includes providing them with insight into specific dance injuries, their symptoms, contributors and prevention techniques, which is why we are excited to welcome Dr. Jenna Loewer to our program today.

GUEST: Dr. Loewer graduated from Nazareth college in Rochester, NY with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. After graduation, she spent time specializing her practice by focusing on the field of dance medicine. Dr Loewer has worked with The Rochester City Ballet, Garth Fagan Dance Company and Eastman School of Music. In 2016 Dr. Loewer opened On Pointe Wellness and Rehab with the goal to help others through personalized Physical Therapy in Virginia State fulfilling a lifelong passion for providing quality dance medicine practice in the state. She has served as adjunct faculty member at Nazareth College and George Mason University and is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Orthopedic Section of the APTA, Performing Arts Special Interest Group, and the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science.

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