by Yuko Taniguchi | Nov 3, 2019 | Arts in Health Month Stories, Member News, NOAH Blog
Written by Sam Kreps, an undergraduate student at the University of Minnesota Rochester: Let others know when they have made an impact on you. That is the main takeaway I have learned from my weekly creative writing and origami session I have been facilitating to the...
by National Arts Program | Nov 3, 2019 | Arts in Health Month Stories, Member News, NOAH Blog
At the National Arts Program, we empower organizations across the country to host art exhibitions that showcase the creativity of their employees and families. By providing resources and support, we create the opportunity for venues to build art exhibitions that...
by Alyson | Nov 29, 2018 | Arts in Health Month Stories, NOAH Blog
Although we were originally hired as storytellers at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, we found that sometimes a magic trick might be just what is needed in the hospital setting. James began performing magic as a child and Patti also has a few tricks up her sleeve....
by Alyson | Nov 28, 2018 | Arts in Health Month Stories, NOAH Blog
I received an Arts and Change Grant in 2015 from Philadelphia’s Leeway Foundation, to do a collaborative project between my elder dancers (average age 83) and the Philadelphia Dance Academy (average age, 14). Our final project was a performance piece within the...
by Alyson | Nov 27, 2018 | Arts in Health Month Stories, Member News, NOAH Blog
Arts For Life puts creativity, discovery, and joy into the hands and hearts of children who need it the very most. Every day across North Carolina, the Arts For Life teams of staff members, volunteers, interns, and teaching fellows brighten the lives and healthcare...
by Alyson | Nov 26, 2018 | Arts in Health Month Stories, Member News, NOAH Blog
As storytellers at Rady Children’s Hospital- San Diego, we might be called in when a child is having a difficult time getting an IV inserted, having a dressing changed, or dealing with something that is upsetting. There are times we are told that the patient could use...
