Mental Health Monday: Artist Workforce Development in Arts and Health

Monday, November 16, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join us for an illuminating discussion about the evolving role of professional artists in health settings. Dr. Sarah Hoover, Associate Dean for Innovation in the Arts and Health of Peabody Conservatory at Johns Hopkins University, and Elke Downer, Senior Manager at JoyRx Music of the Children’s Cancer Association will share insights and outcomes from their roles as co-chairs of the Artist Workforce Development committee of the National Organization for the Arts in Health including a pathway to certification for arts in health practitioners.

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