In addition to Shift Change Radio Hour’s weekly show on WMBT 90.1 FM, Arts in Medicine is thrilled to announce the drop of the first PODCAST episodes! Enjoy Shift Change’s most compelling segments and interviews in these 20 to 30-minute episodes, the first two of which are…
Sarah Hinds, AIM visual artist in residence, recently returned from Cairo, Egypt, where she was a speaker and arts facilitator for the Global South Arts in Health Week. She traveled with Dr. Jill Sonke, Director of Research for the University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine,…
Since its inception in 1990, UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine has offered healthcare workers and hospital staff opportunities to participate or receive arts engagements. Whether they be through a simple card-making project hosted in an atrium, to music performances on a unit, AIM has consistently hoped to provide those…
Applications are closed. Updated 10/25/23 UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine is seeking a dancer, visual artist, musician, and a yoga and/or massage therapist for short-term residencies to join our team of dynamic Arts in Medicine practitioners and artists in residence. …
Updated 9/11/23: Applications are now closed. Questions? Call Arts in Medicine at (352) 733-0880 UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine is seeking a Community Arts Coordinator to add to our dynamic team of…
Students, teachers, and visitors alike will now enjoy a warm Williams Elementary School welcome from a handmade mosaic wildcat. The mosaic was created by the students of Ms. Bracero’s fifth grade class as a way to honor their legacy as they transition to middle school next year. “The students…
AIM’s Dance for Life and Dance for MS classes have combined, with a new day and time. The dance classes for those with Parkinson’s Disease, MS, and other similar neurological movement disorders have combined under the name Dance for Life, and will now be held every Wednesday from 1-2pm. The…
On any given Wednesday during the past year, a few voices in particular have greeted listeners tuned in to WMBT 90.1 FM in Gainesville, FL. These voices host Shift Change Radio Hour, where listeners hear the testimonies of patients past and present, radio segments highlighting the creative arts…
The Thriving Kind aims to create community, connection and self-nurturance through gentle mindful movement and art-making. This program is offered freely as a continuum of care to those previously hospitalized and living with chronic conditions. These 90 minute sessions are offered on the 2nd Saturday monthly from 10-11:30am…
When PBS NewsHour first approached Arts in Medicine for a feature, it was just a few months into the “COVID-19 unknown” where visitation was its most limited. We are thrilled that they approached our program again to document the work our artists do here at UF Health and in the…
