'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.

AIM announcements

GROW HUB Community Art Day

Arts in Medicine and GROW HUB have partnered to offer FREE artmaking workshops for adults in the disability community and their caregivers! These…

A person wearing a burgundy shirt and red beanie hat is painting with blue paint on a piece of butcher paper laid on a tabletop.

New location for in-person Dance for Life class

The in-person weekly Dance for Life classes are moving to a new location as of January 8th. Join us from 10-11am each Thursday at the Senior…

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Class Cancellations for the Holiday Season

The following Arts in Medicine classes are cancelled: Dance for Life online and in-person will be cancelled on the following dates: 12/24, 12/25…

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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. Jan 19

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  5. Jan 26