The creative arts in palliative care / edited by Nigel Hartley and Malcolm Payne.

Date:
2008
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Description

Uncovering the possibilities for use of the arts in palliative care settings, this book provides guidance on how to implement arts projects successfully. In part one the focus is on designing objectives and managing creative arts services while part two demonstrates the theory and principles in practice.

Publication/Creation

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.

Physical description

205 pages ; 24 cm

Contributors

Contents

Part I. Developing creative arts in palliative care. Introduction. The creative arts in palliative care / Nigel Hartley and Malcolm Payne. Managing creative arts and artists in healthcare settings ; The palliative care community : using the arts in different settings ; Exhibiting, promoting and funding the arts in healthcare settings / Nigel Hartley. Research and audit in palliative care creative arts / Malcolm Payne -- Part II. Experiences of creative arts in palliative care. Experiences of creative arts in palliative care : introduction / Malcolm Payne. Pottery and painting / Lynn Harmer. Craft work / Adrian Butchers. Digital arts / Marion Tasker. Art therapy / Samantha Dobbs. Community arts / Virginia Hearth. Beginning to work as a community artist in palliative care / Mick Sands. Music therapy in the community / Tamsin Dives. Music and music therapy at St. Christopher's Hospice : an evaluation study / Abi Gill.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and indexes.

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    Medical Collection
    WM450.5.A8 2008C91
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ISBN

  • 9781843105916
  • 1843105918