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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Creative Minds in Medicine Conference on October 29-30 has just been accepted for Continuing Education credits through the <font color="#000000" size="3" style="white-space: nowrap; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;">Mental
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">1) Participants will have greater understanding of how they may advocate for arts integration in health practices.</span></div>
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2) Participants will develop partnerships with arts and health providers to maximize skill sets with the goal to provide exceptional care to patients.<o:p></o:p></p>
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3) Participants will be able to incorporate arts-based empathy strategies into their work with the aim to provide comprehensive care to patients.<o:p></o:p></p>
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4) Participants will network with peers to learn about local, state and national best-practice approaches to their work.</p>
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<a href="http://cultureforward.org/Our-Programs/Creative-Minds-in-Medicine-Conference">http://cultureforward.org/Our-Programs/Creative-Minds-in-Medicine-Conference</a> </p>
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-Valerie Schumacher</p>
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Program Coordinator</p>
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Community Partnership for Arts and Culture</p>
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(216) 575-0331, 128</p>
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