Transforming the healthcare experience through the arts
By: Blair L. Sadler, Annette Ridenour
Publisher: Aesthetics
Published: 2009
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780984232604
Subjects: Art Therapy; Art; Delivery of Health Care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The vital role of the arts in healthcare; title: Healthcare leadership and healing arts programs; title: The healing intersection between the arts and healthcare; title: Exemplary arts projects; title: Projects serving hospitalized patients; title: Dreams Art and Health Research Project; title: Music Therapy in Palliative Medicine; title: Musicure and muvicure; title: Making reflective writing an integral part of healthcare; title: Bedside harp; title: The wing garden; title: The kites mural; title: Virtual music maker; title: Projects serving children; title: Oodles of doodles; title: Art while you wait; title: Pediatric procedural support program; title: The difference music makes; title: Seewall; title: A medical history for doctors; title: Projects serving cancer patients; title: The emotional cancer journey; title: Arts at the bedside; title: Music Rx; title: The firefly project art for recovery; title: Strange gifts: honoring the journey; title: Projects serving adolescents; title: Arts access; title: Prenatal therapeutic dance project; title: Art as a source of healing; title: Projects serving seniors; title: Dragonflies of hope; title: Making memories together; title: Songwriting works at the Jewish home; title: Danceworks intergenerational multi-arts project: soul shoes; title: Memory box and days forgotten; title: Boom: housecalls about medicine and graying America; title: Projects serving the public; title: Health through art; title: 203 days; title: Mural drawing at a medical school; title: Expanding the vision through photography; title: Healing from tragedy; title: Beyond Katrina: arts in the shelters; title: The domestic violence awareness mosaic project; title: Prayer flags for Sophia; title: Emily's big picture project; title: Making it happen; title: A roadmap to create effective and sustainable arts programs; title: Conclusion and recommendations; title: Artist contact information; title: Resources; title: Directory and index; title: About the authors.