Where Healthcare and Creativity Blend

Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County, Indiana.

The Art of Healing:

Where Healthcare and Creativity Blend

Sunday, March 8 / 2:30 pm / Free
Myers Auditorium, Wishard Memorial Hospital
1001 West 10th St.

In 1914 Indiana's leading artists worked together to create murals that would lift the spirits of the patients at City (now Wishard) Hospital. Hear Dean Craig Brater of the IU School of Medicine, Dr. Larry Cripe, oncologist at the IU Simon Cancer Center, and cancer survivor Jan Lucas-Grimm discuss how art facilitates healing by engaging an emotional response which can relieve stress and re-focus the mind.

Healthy Community Conference - July 23 & 24

Making Connections Indianapolis has three scholarships available for the following conference. Contact Melody Barber-Hence at mbhence@aol.com or call at 317-514-6570.

Health Care + Education = Healthy Communities:

Why Schools Fit the Equation

School Health Initiatives Midwestern Regional Conference

Please Join Us As We Learn About School Health Initiatives,
Outreach Opportunities and “Why Schools Fit the Equation”

DATE:
July 23 and 24, 2008
LOCATION:
Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Indianapolis, Indiana
PRE-CONFERENCE EVENT:
Back-to School Kickoff Media Event at the Capitol featuring
Dr. Suellen Reed, Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Dr. Judy Monroe, Indiana State Health Commissioner, and
Sec. Mitch Roob, Indiana Family & Social Services Administration
CONFERENCE FEATURES:
Keynote Speaker: Kate Keller, MPA
National Assembly of School Based Health Centers Board Member and
Senior Program Officer for the Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati
HIGHLIGHTS:
Plenary and Concurrent Session Speakers focus on School Health from a National, Regional and State Perspective

QUESTIONS:
Sondra Gardetto, Deputy Director
Phone: 574.472.4308 ext. 216
Email: sgardetto@ckfindiana.org