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Bedside Harp® Now at Saint Clare’s
Hospital in Denville, NJ
Program Notes 2
Administrators’ Corner
Upcoming Events
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W e are thrilled to
announce that
Saint Clare’s Hospital,
throughout the hospi-
tal’s patient units and
common areas and
Hospital at Rahway,
in Rahway, NJ, The
Valley Hospital, in
Encore! 5 in Denville, NJ, will hope to launch our Ridgewood, NJ, and
become, on February first instructional Abington Memorial
THE BEDSIDE HARP™ REPORT 15, the sixth hospital to classes a few months Hospital, in Abing-
Edie Elkan, Founding Director host our full programs. later. ton, PA.
Diana V. Nolan, Editor Saint Clare’s Hospital, In addition to Saint
a member both of Saint Clare’s Hospital, 2009 JAN YTD
Neshaminy Medical Professional Center
4802 Neshaminy Boulevard, Suite 9 Clare’s Health System the four other hos- Number of patients
Bensalem, PA 19020 and of Catholic Health pitals that cur- in our host hospitals
who received live
(PA) 215-752-7599; (NJ) 609-273-0068 Initiatives, is located in rently host our full harp therapy ses-
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Facsimile: 215-752-0529 Morris County, a programs are sions lasting five or
more minutes
county new to us at Robert Wood
Bedside Harp®. As we Johnson University Number of hours of
live harp therapy
have in all of our new Hospital Hamilton, delivered to pa-
Report
and experience in that most mastery-level can- Day Two: Harp Ther-
field of study, we have, didates moved directly apy for Specialized
as of January 1, 2009, from the first level to Populations.
enhanced that offering mastery level. In our In 2009, these work-
to include three new early years, this curricu- shops will be presented
modules, Modules VII, lum made a great deal on June 13 and 14. Reg-
VIII and IX. Module VI, of sense. istration deadline for this
the mastery internship Happily, our field two-day workshop is
module, remains the continues to grow and May 15, 2009.
same. develop and with that Module VIII, Con-
Since our inception, development, addi- versations for Harp
we have always re- tional skills and Therapists on Ethics
quired an additional knowledge are in order will be presented
internship for the mas- for mastery-level can- online as 12-week con-
tery level, affording the didates. This led to the versation in a private
student an even deeper creation of these new chat room. This offering
experience of playing modules, which we will be presented once a
the therapy harp in anticipate students year from January
healthcare. We also re- finding comprehen- through March. Re-
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March 26–29 Module I, “To Soothe the Savage Breast,” Spring 2009, registration through BCCC.
May 14–17 Module II, “Glimpses Within,” Spring 2009, registration through BCCC.
May 21 Edie Elkan’s presentation “Bedside Harp: What a Difference a Little Harp Makes!” 18th Annual
Radiation Oncology Conference for Nurses, Therapists and Dosimetrists, Philadelphia, PA.
June 13–14 Module IX: Bedside Harp’s Harp Therapy Workshops, Bensalem, PA.
June 24–28 Module III: “Glimpses Within,” Spring 2009, registration through BCCC.
June 23–26 American Harp Society, 38th Annual Conference, Dearborn, MI.
July 9–12 Somerset Harp Festival, Alexandria, VA.
July 30–August 2 Module IV: “Creating Work for Yourself/Creating Yourself for Work,” Fall 2008 and Spring 2009
September 10–13 Module I: “To Soothe the Savage Breast,” Fall 2009.
October 15–18 Module II: “Glimpses Within,” Fall 2009.
November 18–22 Module III: “Working with the Depressed, the Seriously Ill and the Dying,” Fall 2009.