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NJ Arts in Health & Wellness Summit – A Great Start!

Posted on June 11, 2010 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy, Healthcare









On Tuesday, June 8, participants from all over New Jersey gathered for the NJ Arts in Health & Wellness Summit, sponsored by Johnson & Johnson and organized by the Arts in Healthcare Steering Committee of Arts Plan NJ.

Representatives from many aspects of the arts and healthcare were in attendance including artists, physicians, arts administrators, therapists, educators, funders and [ … ] Read more

“Arts allow Alzheimer’s patients to live in the moment” –USA Today

Posted on September 16, 2009 by ArtPride in Category Healthcare









By Mary Brophy Marcus, USA TODAY

By Joe Brier, for USA TODAY
Early Alzheimer’s patient Bob Blackwell photographs the flowers and wildlife at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna, Va., Aug. 12.

A smile crosses Bob Blackwell’s face as he gently lifts his camera to his eye and zooms in on a black-and-yellow swallowtail butterfly hovering near the same flower [ … ] Read more

The Biggest Losers Takes on a Whole New Meaning

Posted on August 2, 2009 by ArtPride in Category Advocacy









In the 2009 – 2010 Fiscal year, the Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission lost total NJSCA funding for its
23 year old community outreach project, “Musical Interludes.”

This is an award winning project that provides the sick, elderly, disabled, shut in, and/or otherwise needy individuals throughout Southern New Jersey (medically, financially mentally and physically restricted from attending [ … ] Read more

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