Arts and Minds

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Picturing Alzheimer’s

Author: Phoebe MageeReference: ​Columbia MagazineLink: ​https://magazine.columbia.edu/article/picturing-alzheimersDate: Winter 2015 - 2016 On a Tuesday afternoon, Nellie Escalante, who works...
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Ethics Scholars Highlight Study of Medical Students’ Perceptions of Dementia at Arts & Minds

Reference: Childress, PhD. and Chen, MD, MPH, 2015. Art and Alzheimer dementia: A museum experience...
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Study Shows Change in Medical Students’ Perceptions Following Arts & Minds

Reference: Roberts, H.J. and Noble, J.M., 2015. Education research: changing medical student perceptions of dementia:...
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Art Program in Harlem Strives to Improve Quality of Life for Those Affected by Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Author: Contessa GaylesReference: ​News & DocumentaryLink: ​http://newsdocvoices.com/2013/10/24/art-program-harlem-alzheimers-dementia/ With a plastic well of black ink, a bamboo brush and...
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Attacking Alzheimer’s Disease. New Non-Profit Uses Art to Fight Dementia

Author: Laura ChildersReference: ​World Journalism Institute. The Times ObserverLink: https://archive.md/20130209234824/http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.17545/third-stories/attacking-alzheimer-s-disease-1.2578403%23.UEbjPWglouh#selection-535.9-535.21 MANHATTAN — On this Tuesday afternoon in a...