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 | Alchemia This non-profit organization encourages those experiencing different abilities within their community to express themselves by providing an arts environment and vocational support.
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 | Araceli Theater Project The Araceli Theater Project is a patient-centered program that grew out of the Cancer Awareness, Resources and Education (CARE) program of San Francisco General Hospital, and is directed by experienced professionals with expertise in the fields of drama therapy, the performing arts, psychology, and health education.
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 | Art for Healing Environments Paintings and murals that reflect the serenity of nature, add color and life to harsh hospital environments, and patients appreciate a visual antidote to their stress.
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 | Art for Healing Foundation The Art for Healing Foundation is dedicated to bringing the healing power of art and art education to hospitals, hospices and shelters and to improving the welfare of those participating in the healing process as healthcare givers and as patients.
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 | Art for Hope and Healing by Joan Drescher The unique and colorful art created by Joan Drescher answers a need to humanize the health care environment and enhance the sense of healing and well-being for patients and care givers.
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 | Art for Life Foundation A child can go through a chemotherapy treatment while painting ceramics. A family can be soothed at night next to their child's bedside to the sounds of a harp playing nearby. A child can leave from a courthouse for foster care with coloring books and crayons. These are just a few examples of how the Art for Life Foundation brings art to children in healthcare.
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 | Art of Elysium The Art of Elysium is a Los Angeles-based organization, founded in 1997, that encourages artists to dedicate their time and talent to under-served, at risk and hospitalized children whose lives are constantly disrupted by hardship, or chronic and often terminal illness.
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 | Art of Life Beauty is like the sugar that helps the medicine go down, and that is why the Art Of Life is committed to creating the highest quality works of art in healthcare facilities.
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 | ArtWell ArtWell was set up to help meet the needs of nursing home residents with Alzheimer's and dementia in Holland.
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