October 30-December 12th, 2025

Art Exhibit: Drawing While Being Drawn

View visual artist and comic creator Terrence Ho's art exhibit, "Drawing While Being Drawn," now on display. The exhibit features drawings and sketches made during Terrence's many treatments and procedures at multiple UF Health clinics.

Sketch by Terrence Ho titled "Aplastic Anemia Support Group"

'24-25 uf health shands arts in medicine Impact Report

Measuring Impact, Telling Our Story

Meet the UF Health Shands AIM team, hear from our director, explore last year’s metrics at a glance, and discover meaningful narratives that describe the impact of our work in the clinical and community settings.

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35 years of arts in medicine at uf health shands

Continuum: Collective Works from Arts in Medicine

Discover Continuum: Collective Works from Arts in Medicine, a multimedia exhibit exploring the vibrant journey of the UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine program. Continuum features original works made by patients, care partners, healthcare workers, and community members throughout the years. The exhibit was on display from August 27th through September 20th, 2025 at GFAA (1314 S Main St) in Gainesville, FL. Explore the gallery online! Click "Learn More" below.

The signature artwork for Continuum is by the late Sandra Murphy-Pak, prolific visual artist, painter, and former artist in residence with UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine.

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UF Health Shands AIM featured in Lancet Public Health

The report explores 23 arts, culture, and social prescribing programs across 11 U.S. states, detailing their design, implementation, funding, and impact.

Map of arts prescribing efforts in the United States.

AIM announcements

Chalk the Walk for Emergency Department Staff

An art break during an ED nursing shift?It sounds a bit unbelievable.ED nurses and staff are some of the busiest healthcare workers around. And…

Two UF Health staff members use chalk paint to decorate the sidewalk outside of the Kanapaha UF Health ED.

Drawing While Being Drawn: Art Exhibit & Opening…

Join Arts in Medicine and visual and comic artist Terrence Ho for the opening reception of the art exhibit “Drawing While Being Drawn.” The…

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Call & Response: An Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop

Just announced! Join Arts in Medicine for a special poetry workshop open to adults ages 18 and up, no prior art or poetry experience…

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AIM x WMBT 90.1 FM

Make a request for Shift Change Radio Hour!

Shift Change is an hour-long radio program showcasing health care workers’ song requests, testimonies, dedications/shout-outs to other fellow healthcare workers, and exciting patient and AIM spotlights.

Calendar of events

Upcoming Events, Classes, & Workshops

  1. Nov 13

  2. Nov 17

  3. Nov 18

  4. Nov 19

  5. Nov 20