This is the third in our four week series of Art for Health, for Life. This week we are exploring Dance/Movement Therapy. Hello! Please introduce yourself. My name is Brigitta White, MS, R-DMT and I have a masters in dance/movement therapy from The Pratt Institute in...
In week two of our Art for Health, for Life series we are exploring Art Therapy. Welcome, Petrea! Please tell us a little about yourself and your work. Hi I am Petrea Hansen-Adamidis. I am a Registered Art Therapist with the Canadian Art Therapy Association. I am an...
As a child, I can remember many happy hours spent singing and swinging. I found happiness in simple things like many of those listed in “Happiness” from You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown. I don’t remember every contemplating what made me happy...
In March 2010, I was given the diagnosis of multifocal papillary thyroid cancer. Since that time, a few well-intentioned people have said “at least you have the good type of cancer”. I’m here to tell you there is no good type of cancer. Put another...
Activity professionals make a difference every day in the lives of clients and their families. No mater the adult community, these folks are there assisting, coordinating, connecting, stimulating and supporting folks in living life to its fullest. This diverse group...
