Artists in Healthcare Manitoba

Healing through the Arts

Cre8ive Art Supplies

Cre8ive Supplies is pleased to offer art specialists working with Artists in Healthcare a daily discount of 20% on all retail purchases, and free sign-up for our reward points program. All they have to do is identify themselves as a network affilliate of Artists in Healthcare at the time of their purchase. Additional discounts may
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Canadian Virtual Hospice

Here is a link to information and support on palliative and end-of-life care, loss and grief. http://www.virtualhospice.ca

Aaron Shorr’s guitar has a healing effect

“Artists in Healthcare, I would like to thank all of you for your hard work. I can imagine sometimes your work can seem like it goes unnoticed, or unappreciated but it contributes to many success stories of people surviving cancer, or having a better quality of life. My father is a cancer survivor, so directly
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A book about art and healthcare

Mary Louise Chown has recently published a book based on her six years experience working as a visiting artist for AIHM. Mary Louise’s book is a narrative interweaving of conversations, reflections, folktales and stories, told by patients in hospice and palliative care settings.

Tim Cummings

Tim Cummings Tim studied guitar with Ken Davidson and Bob Sabourin in Ottawa (1968 to 1973) and Theory and Harmony with Julia Van Octon ( Toronto Conservatory). He continued studies with guitarist Hank Monis and pianist (jazz theory)Ted Moses in Toronto during the late 1970’s.

Keith Price

Keith Price Keith Price joined the Music to My Ears Program with Artists in Healthcare in 2005, after studying with Larry Roy and Steve Kirby at the University of Manitoba. Having strummed since the sixth grade on his grandfather’s old guitar, Keith Price landed his first gigs at age fifteen. First influenced by pop, punk
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