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A Series of Conference Call Webinars on Arts in Healthcare Program Management

"Masterful, magnetic, a whole new way of learning"
"Concrete and helpful advice"
"Easy, efficient, informative, and inspiring"

Webinars offer educational and informative hour-long sessions through conference call and the web on select arts in healthcare management topics. These online seminars include live, interactive online visuals and are discounted for members. Registrants are encouraged to send questions ahead of time, so that each session responds to their specific needs.

Members: $40 per webinar
Non-members: $50 per webinar

Members receive an additional 20% off registration fees when signing up for 4 or more webinars!

Session Schedule:



Arts in Healthcare Careers: Clarifying the Roles of Artists and Creative Arts Therapists*
Led by: Sally Denman, MA, ATR-BC, Arts in Mental Health Program, Napa State Hospital
Ronna Kaplan, MA, MT-BC, The Music Settlement
Mar 10, 2010 - Mar 10, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
What is the difference between Creative Arts Therapies and Expressive Arts?  Both practices can assist patients greatly but there is often confusion about how they are unique and distinct.
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Arts Access: Ensuring Inclusion and Universal Accessibility in the Arts in Healthcare*
Led by: Betty Haskin, MA, Health Arts Network at Duke (HAND)
Ermyn King, MA, VSA arts of Pennsylvania
Mar 24, 2010 - Mar 24, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Inclusive arts/universal access is a tremendously important and often neglected part of arts in healthcare. Not only does universal access comply with the law (Americans with Disabilities Act), it also strengthens our capacity to serve existing and new populations. This presentation will uncover creative strategies for advancing universal access and show you how to ensure that it truly is an integrated part of your work.
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Fundraising 1: Prospect Research for Arts in Healthcare
Led by: Sonja Carlborg
Naj Wikoff, Creative Healing Connections, Inc
May 12, 2010 - May 12, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Whether you have an arts in healthcare program or are looking to start a new program, this webinar will guide you in finding opportunities for program funds through corporations, government agencies and private donors.
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Promoting Arts Accessibility for People Living with Paralysis*
Led by: Ermyn King, MA, VSA arts of Pennsylvania
Lyn Sanders, Matheny Medical & Educational Center Arts Access
May 26, 2010 - May 26, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Learn about best practices for arts programming for people living with paralysis.  Webinar leaders will address common physical, economic and attitudinal barriers within healthcare institutions and identify strategies for making the arts accessible and reinforcing cultural values of inclusiveness within organizations.
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Visual Art Exhibits in Healthcare Settings
Led by: Lillian Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Fine Arts
Annette Ridenour, Aesthetics, Inc.
Jun 9, 2010 - Jun 9, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Find out how visual art exhibitions can enhance the healing environment and discover cost-effective strategies for implementing an exhibits program.
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Music in Medicine: Enhancing the Healing Environment*
Led by: Cathy DeWitt , Shands, Arts in Medicine
Ronna Kaplan, MA, MT-BC, The Music Settlement
Jun 23, 2010 - Jun 23, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Music is a powerful tool for transforming the healthcare environment and creating positive impacts for patients, families, visitors and staff.
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Overview of Research in Arts in Healthcare*
Led by: Jill Sonke (President), MA, Center For the Arts in Healthcare Research & Education
Upali Nanda, PhD, Assoc. AIA, American Art Resources
Jul 7, 2010 - Jul 7, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
There is a rich and growing body of research connecting the arts in healthcare to improved healthcare environments and quality of care for patients, their families, and even medical staff.  Arm yourself with the latest information to effectively make the case for the value of the arts in healthcare.
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Fundraising 2: Demonstrating Impact through Program Evaluation
Led by: Judy Rollins (Treasurer), PhD, RN, Rollins & Associates
Jul 21, 2010 - Jul 21, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
You have identified potential funding sources, have started to write, but realize that you need to strengthen the evaluation section of your proposal. Whether a new program or an ongoing one, you know that funders want to understand exactly how your program or project benefits participants. 
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Marketing for Artists in Healthcare: Promoting your Work
Led by: Lillian Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Fine Arts
Jill Sonke (President), MA, Center For the Arts in Healthcare Research & Education
Aug 4, 2010 - Aug 4, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
In a follow-up to the Becoming an Artist in Residence webinar, Marketing for Artists in Healthcare will provide you with tips and suggestions for promoting your work and yourself as an arts in healthcare professional.
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Healing Gardens: Therapeutic Benefits and Implementation Strategies*
Led by: Sarah Dobbs, Bloorview Kids Rehab
Teresia Hazen, MEd, HTR, QMHP, Legacy Health
Aug 25, 2010 - Aug 25, 2010
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Discover how healing gardens can create a sense of community, provide stress relief and decrease anxiety and depression. 
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Registration
All registrations for webinars are final and non-refundable.

Past Sessions

View a full list of our past webinar sessions and find links to past PowerPoint presentations on a variety of arts in healthcare program management topics.

*Continuing Education Credits
Continuing Education for Counselors: The Society for the Arts in Healthcare is a NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events or programs that meet NBBC requirements. Sessions for which NBCC-approved clock hours will be awarded are identified with asterisks above. The Society for the Arts in Healthcare is solely responsbile for all aspects of its Webinar offerings.


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 Through the support of the National Endowment for the Arts, the Society's Consulting Service provides affordable assistance to organizations wishing to establish or advance the arts in healthcare settings.

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CONFERENCE HISTORY

2009 Buffalo, NY
2008 Philadelphia, PA
2007 Nashville, TN
2006 Chicago, IL
2005 Edmonton, AB
2004 Washington, DC
2003 San Diego, CA
2002 Gainesville, FL
2001 Seattle, WA
2000 Providence, RI
1999 Grd Rapids, MI
1998 Stanford, CA 
1996 Durham, NC
1995 Warren, OH 
1994 Marin Co., CA
1993 Sturbridge, MA
1992 The Dalles, OR
1991 Iowa City, IA
1990 Ann Arbor, MI
1989 Durham, NC MOREmore