We are excited to announce our 1 Day Arts in Health Conference on March 19, 2016 from 9AM-5PM. This special regional event is being held at Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA. We have secured our two keynote speakers: Annette Ridenour and Gary Malkin. We hope you will be able to attend this educational conference to learn more about the arts in healthcare as you network with others in the field and tour the new Stanford's Children Hospital.

AGENDA

8:30AM-9:30AM         Registration network 

9:30AM-10:00AM       Introduction

10:00-11:00AM

• Guest Speaker – Gary Malkin

Gary Malkin is an award-winning composer and professional speaker who inspires the world to embrace music as a catalyst for healing, presence and a more meaningful life. His groundbreaking work redefines the role of the arts in all aspects of society, including healthcare, education and corporate America.

11:00AM – 12:00PM  

• Guest Speaker – Annette Ridenour

Annette Ridenour, founder of Aesthetics, Inc. in San Diego, CA, will present from her innovative portfolio of creative projects in the healthcare environment that integrate fine art, music, interior and graphic design. Annette's visionary, collaborative and heartfelt leadership style is a key component in her work and will be shared with her successful results, including Lucille Packard Children's Hospital. 

12:00PM-12:45PM     Lunch w/ entertainment/network

12:45PM-1:45PM  

• Jacqueline M Genovese & Dr. Maren Granger Monsen (LK130)

Medical Humanities and the Arts: Keeping the Muse Alive

Providing a creative home for medical students, residents, physicians, other healthcare professionals and alumni, the Medical Humanities and the Arts Program at Stanford offers innovative academic courses such as Art Observation and Clinical Skills, programs like Pegasus Physician Writers and the Stanford Medicine Music Network.

• Option 1:  Tour of SHC Art Collection (up to 40 participants)  

• Option 2:  Tour of LPCH Art Collection (up to 40 participants)  

1:45-2:00PM               BREAK

2:00-4:00PM

• Lucia Capacchione, Ph. D.     (Workshop)

In this workshop, Lucia Capacchione, PhD, ATR, REAT, will present The Creative Journal Method, which she originated in the 1970s while struggling with a life-threatening condition. Using imagery and words as well as non-dominant hand drawing and writing, The Creative Journal process opens communication between the verbal/logical and the emotional/visual/sensory areas of the brain. Dr. Capacchione will cover theory and ground rules of the Creative Journal Method as well as the wide variety of applications over the last 35 years (since the publication of her first book.

4:00-4:30PM               Closing/Moving Forward

4:30-5:00PM               Book Signing/Sales

5:00PM        No Host Happy Hour @ MacArthur Park, Palo Alto, CA

Early Bird Registration Fee: $50 (before March 1, 2016)                              

                                             $75 (after March 1, 2016)

This event is limited to the first 130 people.

Please contact Linh Dang at ldang@stanfordhealthcare.org or 650.736.0252.