AIM in the Hospital

Visual Arts

an example of what an Arts in Medicine Referral engagement can look like

Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist Artist in Residence with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Mondays 9am-12pm
Artist in Residence: Molly Kempson

Art Infusion-facilitate creative art activities with adult oncology outpatients undergoing chemotherapy
Place: UF Health Shands Medical Plaza, Chemotherapy Infusion Suite
Time: Mondays 10am-12:30pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd

Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist Artist in Residence with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Mondays 1:30pm-3:30pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd

Charlie’s Corner – assist Artist in Residence with facilitating a weekly art workshop on an adult clinical unit.
Place: UF Health Heart & Vascular Hospital (East Tower), units 66/67
Time: Tuesdays 11am-2pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd

Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist Artist in Residence with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Tuesdays 3 hour shift (flexible between 12pm-4pm)
Artist in Residence: Molly Kempson

Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist Artist in Residence with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Tuesdays 1-4pm
Artist in Residence: Sarah Hinds

Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist Artist in Residence with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Wednesdays 1-4pm
Artist in Residence: Molly Kempson

AIM Kids – assist Artist in Residence in facilitating visual art workshop with pediatric inpatients.
Place: UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, Units 44 and 45
Time: Thursdays 1pm-4pm
Artist in Residence: Sarah Hinds

Awaiting Baby – assist Artist in Residence in facilitating arts & crafts activities with pregnant people and their families
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, Prenatal or Antepartum and Labor & Delivery Units
Time: Fridays 10am-12:30pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd

A-Team Arts in Medicine Referrals– reserved only for veteran AIM Volunteers. Assist Artist in Residence and work independently, answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Fridays 10am-12:30pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd

Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist Artist in Residence with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Fridays 1pm-3:30pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd

Music

an example of what a bedside music engagement can look like

Tunes in the Tunnel – provide ambient performances in the tunnel adjoining UF Health North and South campuses
*audition with Musicians in Residence required prior to placement
Place: Archer Road tunnel between UF Health Shands Hospital and UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital
Time: Weekdays between 9am and 5pm except Wednesdays, 9-12
Artist in Residence: Sam Moss

Atrium Performances – provide supportive, ambient, background music in hospital lobbies
*audition with Musicians in Residence required prior to placement
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, North Atrium
Time: Weekdays between 9am and 5pm except Wednesdays, 9-12
Artist in Residence: Sam Moss

Shift Change – solicit song requests from healthcare providers and assist with special projects relating to our weekly radio show
Place: UF Health Shands Hospitals
Time: 2 hour weekly shift. Available timeframes are: Mon, Tues or Thurs 10-4, Wed 12-4
Artists in Residence: Andrew Hix and Michael Claytor

Music Referrals Observations – up to 2 observation sessions, shadowing musicians in residence at the bedside
Place: UF Health Shands Hospitals
Time: 2 hours each session, scheduled individually, weekdays between 9am and 5pm
Artist in Residence: Michael Claytor, Ricky Kendall

Dance

Bump + Groove – Support dancers in residence in facilitating gentle and joyful movement for pregnant patients, visitors and staff
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, Prenatal or Antepartum and Labor & Delivery Units
Time: Wednesdays at 2-4pm
Artists in Residence: Lauren Arce and Whitney Wilson