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Introducing the new Arts in Medicine newsletter! As a reminder, UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine’s mission is to transform the hospital experience for patients, visitors, care partners, and staff and to provide health and wellness through the arts within the community. Now more than ever, our team hopes to stay connected with you, our…| Shands Arts in Medicine » UF Health » University of Florida
We’re excited to celebrate 35 years of Arts in Medicine at UF Health with the opening reception of the art exhibit, Continuum! The exhibit explores the rich and vibrant journey of the Arts in Medicine program through artwork made by patients, care partners, healthcare workers, and community members. With featured works including art from all…| artsinmedicine.ufhealth.org
Harnessing the transformative power of the arts for health.| Shands Arts in Medicine
Ever since the dawn of colonoscopy, nearly all patients have been advised to go on a clear liquid diet the day before a procedure and to avoi| Fight CRC
The Gainesville Cultural Advisory Board and the Gainesville Art in Public Places Trust have selected AIM artist practitioner Sarah Hinds as the recipient of the 2024 Gainesville Art in Public Places Trust Public Art Award AND the 2024 Gainesville Individual Arts Award! Sarah is a multi-talented artist, teacher, and community builder with a demonstrated history…| artsinmedicine.ufhealth.org
Join Arts in Medicine and the artists from the songwriting group for those affected by sickle cell for a powerful evening of music and awareness raising as we celebrate the world premiere of “Warrior’s Path”. Recorded at Pulp Arts Recording Studios, this 8-song project takes us on the journey of a sickle cell warrior: from…| artsinmedicine.ufhealth.org
In this recent New York Times article, UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine’s is mentioned as an example of songwriting and music-making being used as tools in the healthcare environment to benefit a patient’s health outcome. Learn more about how music is being used in the environment of care here at UF Health.| Shands Arts in Medicine » UF Health » University of Florida
Thank you to all who joined us on January 30th, 2025, for the opening reception of “Healthcare Heroes”, an art exhibit by Mr. Ernest M. Lee. Mr. Lee is survived by his wife, Gloria Lee, who is a proud UF Health Shands employee. We were delighted to hear Mrs. Lee and exhibit visitors swap stories…| artsinmedicine.ufhealth.org
On January 29th, UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine (AIM) musicians are excited to take the stage at Heartwood Soundstage. We’ll be performing from 6:30-8:30PM. What’s more, we’ll be featuring short films that highlight the work of our program and our partners. These short films are a great way to learn more about the work…| artsinmedicine.ufhealth.org
Arts in Medicine is partnering with GROW HUB to offer FREE artmaking workshops for adults in the disability community and their caregivers. These once-monthly workshops will be held every last Tuesday of each month from 11AM – 12PM at Grow Hub (2900 NE 8th Ave) Eligibility criteria • Over 18 years of age • Enthusiastic…| Shands Arts in Medicine » UF Health » University of Florida
Join Arts in Medicine in celebrating the art exhibition of Healthcare Heroes. The exhibit consists of original works by Florida folk artist Mr. Ernest M. Lee. Where: Criser Cancer Resource Center (1515 SW Archer Rd, Room 1302, Gainesville, FL 32601)When: The opening reception will be held on Thursday, January 30th, from 4pm-6pm. The exhibit will…| Shands Arts in Medicine » UF Health » University of Florida
Amid the steady beeping of the heart monitor, Tammy Bernard and Jeanne Dickman, a heart transplant recipient at UF Health in Gainesville, began dreaming up a unique celebration. This wasn’t just any ceremony—it would honor a life-changing journey of resilience, hope, and a new beginning. For nearly a decade, Jeanne lived with heart failure, but…| artsinmedicine.ufhealth.org
Use the form on this page to submit the artwork your unit created based on this year’s Nurses Week prompt, “Courage to Soar“. The winning unit will be notified after February 18th! Deadline February 14th is the deadline to submit your unit’s artwork. See the flyer above for artwork guidelines. Questions? Email us at artsinmedicine@shands.ufl.edu…| Shands Arts in Medicine