by Aesthetics | Dec 23, 2025 | Arts in Health in the News, NOAH Blog
Theatre artist, educator, and Simulated Patient pedagogy leader Kevin Hobbs chats with Narrative Mindworks for a rich exploration of how performance, story, and relational work strengthen the education of future clinicians. Drawing from his work in Playbuilding,...
by Aesthetics | Dec 23, 2025 | Arts in Health in the News, NOAH Blog
Cindy Smalletz on Bringing Narrative Medicine Into Clinical Practice An educator-practitioner at Columbia’s Narrative Medicine program, Cindy Smalletz shares how narrative listening and reflective practice support better clinical judgment, stronger relationships, and...
by Aesthetics | Dec 23, 2025 | Arts in Health in the News, NOAH Blog
In this episode, Narrative Mindworks sits down with Tamela Aldridge, Executive Director of Only Make Believe (OMB) — a nonprofit bringing interactive theater to children in hospitals, care facilities, and special education programs. Tamela shares how OMB sparks joy,...
by Aesthetics | Sep 24, 2025 | Arts in Health in the News, NOAH Blog
Narrative Mindworks takes a closer look at the intersection of art and healthcare in their feature Drawing Together: Visual Storytellers Combine Art and Medicine. The piece highlights how sketches, daily drawings, and collaborative storytelling become powerful tools...
by Aesthetics | Sep 24, 2025 | Arts in Health in the News, NOAH Blog
In a recent feature from Narrative Mindworks, Brendan Panke of the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s award-winning Odyssey Beyond Bars (OBB) Program shares the life-changing impact narrative medicine is having on incarcerated students. Preparing for life beyond...