Covid-19 And The Vaccine: Dispelling The Myths

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Feb 24, 2021 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
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Please join MusiCares during Black History Month with a dynamic panel of powerhouse artists, music industry professionals and medical experts in the discussion of dispelling the myths regarding Covid-19 and the vaccine.

Moderator: Jeriel Johnson, Executive Director of the Washington, DC Chapter of the Recording Academy currently oversees Academy Membership and Industry Relations for DC, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Panelists include:
Medical expert - Dr. Garrick Baskerville who is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and the Founder of METSI Care. He received a B.S. degree in Biology from the Pennsylvania State University. He has practiced in Primary Care, Urgent Care, Sports Medicine, and Occupational Health (Worker's Compensation) for the past 13 years.

Artist/Singer/Songwriter/Rapper - Maimouna Youssef aka Mumu Fresh is an artist that any fan of gospel, jazz, soul and hip-hop needs to know. The Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and emcee is often playing a supporting vocalist role for The Roots, Erykah Badu, Common and many other big names in music.

Since 1985, DJ Jazzy Jeff has wowed us with his flawless turntable skills, innovative production and musical versatility. With the success of DJ Jazzy Jeff &the Fresh Prince, his acclaimed production company A Touch of Jazz, a DMC Championship and multiple GRAMMY and American Music Awards wins and nominations, DJ Jazzy Jeff proves time and again that he’ll always be a force to be reckoned with.

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Facts, Fears and Honest Dialogue: COVID-19 Vaccines and the Black Music Community

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Feb 26, 2021 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
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In collaboration with The Ad Council, “Facts, Fears and Honest Dialogue: COVID-19 Vaccines and the Black Music Community” will be a one-hour, moderated discussion featuring a panel of music industry professionals alongside subject-matter medical experts in a conversation that will authentically deliver the facts about the vaccine in order to drive action among Black consumers. This nationwide event will be part of a series of events meant to raise awareness of the COVID-19 vaccine work with the Black community and share with MusiCares’ constituents the various educational assets that are being created.

 

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:

  • Dr. Renee Matthews, Influencer and Brand Ambassador in the healthcare industry, Moderator
  • Dre Davis, Supergiant Records, Tour Manager
  • DMC, Musician and Rapper, Founding Member of Run – D.M.C.
  • Anthony Hamilton, GRAMMY Award winning Vocalist, Songwriter and Record Producer
  • Dr. Jayne Middlebrooks Morgan, MD, Cardiologist, Clinical Director, COVID Task Force at Piedmonth Healthcare
  • Emil Wilbekin, Founder, Native Son Now, Journalist, Former Editor-In-Chief of Vibe Magazine and GIANT magazine
  • Dr. Olajide Williams, M.D., Neurologist, Global Leader in Health Disparities, Founder of Hip Hop Public Health
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Mar 1, 2021 - 12:00 am to Mar 31, 2021 - 12:00 am
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Feeling stressed or anxious about the state of the music industry at the moment? Feeling down or simply needing a bit of community and support? Please join us weekly for one of our confidential cyber support groups. These groups are free of charge and occur weekly. Contact one of the group leaders below for more information and dial in instructions. 

 

Thursdays @ 4pm PT, 6pm CT, and 7pm ET
PeteHarrisPhD@mac.com or (615) 279-3663  

Pete Harris, PhD has over 19 years working as a licensed psychologist. Combining neuroscience and evidence-based methods, Pete help clients increase awareness, heal from past wounds, and access their innate strengths.

 

Fridays @ 1pm PT, 3pm CT, and 4pm ET
Paulill@me.com or (818) 634-8953

Paul Ill is a graduate of Berklee College of Music who is currently completing his MFT Practicum at Northcentral University. He is a former United States Air Force Officer, Combat-eta Disabled Military Veteran who has earned a living in the music industry as a successful musician and songwriter. 

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Mar 1, 2021 - 12:00 am to Mar 31, 2021 - 12:00 am
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A little deeper than a 12-step meeting and not quite as intense as a process group, MusiCares offers a variety of weekly groups for the recovering community. Groups are free of charge and open to any music person interested in attending. Contact one of the group leaders below for more information and dial in instructions.

 

Los Angeles, CA  

Tuesday: 2pm– 3pm PT - David Roberti, CADC II 

david.roberti@gmail.com or (310) 993-3184 

David Roberti CADC II, Addiction Counselor and Mental Health Coach. He is a graduate of the UCLA Addiction Counseling Program, Musician’s Institute (PIT), and Dick Groves’ Music Program.                      

 

Fort Collins, CO  

Wednesday: 6pm– 7pm PT - Marty Rein, PhD 

mjrein24@comcast.net or (970) 829-7399 

Marty Rein has a B.M. in Music Education and a M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource Studies from Colorado State University. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Addition Counselor. Marty has also worked professionally as a bassist for four decades in the music industry including touring, recording, managing, and teaching both privately and in the public-school setting. 

 

New Orleans, LA  

Thursday: 4pm– 5pm PT - August Boyd, LCSW 

august@imaginerecovery.com or (504) 638-8008 

August Boyd is a licensed social worker.  August completed her undergraduate degrees in creative writing, film, and jazz studies at the University of Southern California. She completed her graduate work at Louisiana State University’s School of Social Work. She has significant experience assisting individuals with substance-use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. August is currently the Clinical Director at Imagine Recovery in New Orleans. 

 

New York, NY  

Tuesday: 4pm– 5pm PT - Victoria Mierlak, LCAT  

victoriamierlak@gmail.com   

Tori Mierlak, MT-BC, LCAT received her undergraduate degree from Berklee College of Music with a focus on voice and music therapy. She went on to receive her master’s in music therapy from NYU as well as completing her advanced training in vocal psychotherapy with Dr. Diane Austin. Tori has worked in the field as a music psychotherapist since 2006 with various populations and has extensive experience as a singer/songwriter.  

 

Austin, TX  

Thursday: 2pm– 3pm PT - Anita Jung, LPC  

ajunglpc@yahoo.com   

Anita Jung is a licensed psychotherapist who has been working with creatives in the entertainment industry for over 20 years. She is also an internationally acclaimed lecturer and author of musical hypnotherapeutic audio recordings. 

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Virtual Women's Health Screenings

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Mar 1, 2021 - 8:00 am to Mar 31, 2021 - 5:00 pm
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These times are especially stressful and difficult, and MusiCares wants to help our music community stay healthy.

In honor of women’s history month we are offering Virtual women’s Health Screenings for qualified music industry professionals.

 

Eligibility Requirements:

  • 5+ years of documented professional music career history, and/or 6+ credits on commercially released songs.

 

MusiCares will provide at no charge full lab work to assess anemia, kidney / liver function, electrolytes, thyroid function, cholesterol panel, diabetes, mammogram screening (for women over 40). Full privacy guaranteed at a LabCorp near your home, with follow-up from the office of Dr. Janice Johnston, Redirect Health.

The application to apply is below and needs to be completed in its entirety. Once application is completed, you will receive an email from our MusiCares staff including additional application documentation to complete.

Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a first-come first-served basis with funding for the first 25 applicants who qualify.

 

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