Patients Voices

Lawrence LeMoal is a palliative cancer patient and patient-centred care advocate. Lawrence LeMoal (formerly Director, Patients and Families First & Government Relations for the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses) is on permanent disability while undergoing treatment for advanced prostate cancer. Lawrence was employed by various unions before joining SUN in 1980 where he worked in education,

ArtBridges

ArtBridges is a Canada-wide hub for community-engaged arts. We inform people about and connect them with community-engaged arts initiatives. ArtBridges aims to improve access to arts and art-making for Canadians — focusing on under-resourced and under-served communities. http://artbridges.ca

Volunteer Week

It’s Volunteer Week and Artists in Healthcare have more than a few to celebrate. We are very fortunate to have four volunteer musicians at Health Sciences Centre bringing accordions, guitars and voices to patients every week. The Art at the Bedside Program at St Boniface Hospital, a program begun through a Winnipeg Foundation grant, is

Manitobans for the Arts

Arts and culture are essential to Manitoba’s Prosperity and Quality of Life. Find out more about this vibrant new organization! http://manitobaartsandculturalalliance.com

Buy the NEW CD!

The new CD is available at: McNally in Grant Park Folk Fest music store in the Exchange The Music Cellar Studio 561 B St. Annes Road

Photos from the Party!

Photos from the CD release Party on Nov 28 2013 at the Park Theatre can be seen here! http://www.leifnorman.net/artists-in-healthcare-manitoba-cd-release-party-nov-28-2013/

From me to you

A poem written by a patient in Brandon about guitarist Matt and fiddler Maria – to thank them for what their music did. From Me to You I hope you know The emptiness consumes you Being hollow makes you cry A dismal wall surrounds you You only want to die The words don’t make you

AIHM CD Release Concert, Nov 28 2013

Join us at the Park Theatre for the CD release of our first foray into recorded music. Nov 28 2013 8pm Many of the thirteen musicians on the album will be performing live!