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Art For Recovery
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 24 มี.ค. 2020
Art for Recovery provides a safe environment where cancer patients can express their intense feelings in a creative way and share their unique story. Our program nurtures the aesthetic sensibilities of patients, visitors, and medical staff at the various campuses of UCSF and in the community.
Steven Donald | Diagnosis Doesn’t Define Me | Stories of Art for Recovery
Steven Donald was diagnosed with rare Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma upon his arrival in San Francisco. After navigating a new diagnosis in a completely new environment, he found Art for Recovery and developed a sense of introducing creativity into his identity. Steven shares his journey as he dives into the healing benefits of art and celebrates the wins.
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Amy Van Cleve 2024 Chancellor Award for Exceptional University Service
มุมมอง 10814 วันที่ผ่านมา
Director of Art for Recovery Amy Van Cleve received the 2024 Chancellor Award for Exceptional University Service. "It is an immense honor and humbling experience to receive the 2024 UCSF Chancellor Award for Exceptional University Service. This award recognizes outstanding university citizenship by those who devote time and energy above and beyond the scope of their position to serve the UCSF c...
Marla Pedersen Full Length Interview | Cancer as a Revelation | Stories of Art for Recovery
มุมมอง 169หลายเดือนก่อน
Marla Pedersen was just 40 years old when she was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer. A longtime artist and teacher, she shares the revealing nature of life-threatening diagnosis'. Marla channels her art to connect with a community for support that she never knew she needed. To support more videos like this, visit bit.ly/giveafr
Marla Pedersen | Cancer as a Revelation | Stories of Art for Recovery
มุมมอง 2734 หลายเดือนก่อน
Marla Pedersen was just 40 years old when she was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer. A longtime artist and teacher, she shares the revealing nature of life-threatening diagnosis'. Marla channels her art to connect with a community for support that she never knew she needed. To support more videos like this, visit bit.ly/giveafr
Jenni Full Length Interview | Long-Term Effects of Living with the BRCA Gene
มุมมอง 325 หลายเดือนก่อน
Here is the full-length interview of Jenni from our series, "Stories of Art for Recovery." Jenni was just 32 years old when she discovered she had breast cancer. 20 years later, she is still facing the long-term reality of this diagnosis. Jenni shares her means of coping and reclaiming her sexuality following her recent DIEP Flap Reconstruction. A lifelong artist with an eye for color and costu...
Jenni | Long-Term Effects of Living with the BRCA Gene | Stories of Art for Recovery
มุมมอง 1187 หลายเดือนก่อน
Here is the story of Jenni from our series, "Stories of Art for Recovery." Jenni was just 32 years old when she discovered she had breast cancer. 20 years later, she is still facing the long-term reality of this diagnosis. Jenni shares her means of coping and reclaiming her sexuality following her recent DIEP Flap Reconstruction. A lifelong artist with an eye for color and costume, Jenni joined...
Sylvia Parisotto Plays Ripple by The Grateful Dead
มุมมอง 12510 หลายเดือนก่อน
Here is artist Sylvia Parisotto playing 'Ripple' by The Grateful from our series, "Stories of Art for Recovery." After experiencing a seizure while running in 2003, Sylvia discovered a brain tumor in her right parietal lobe. She has had four brain surgeries, three different chemotherapy treatments and radiation. A lifetime artist, the location of her tumors caused cognitive and visual-spatial i...
Sylvia Parisotto Live in Art for Recovery Studio
มุมมอง 6210 หลายเดือนก่อน
Here is artist Sylvia Parisotto in the UCSF Mount Zion Open Art Studio for our series, "Stories of Art for Recovery." After experiencing a seizure while running in 2003, Sylvia discovered a brain tumor in her right parietal lobe. She has had four brain surgeries, three different chemotherapy treatments and radiation. A lifetime artist, the location of her tumors caused cognitive and visual-spat...
Sylvia Parisotto Full Length Interview | 20+ Years Glioblastoma
มุมมอง 10010 หลายเดือนก่อน
Here is artist Sylvia Parisotto's full length interview for our series , "Stories of Art for Recovery." After experiencing a seizure while running in 2003, Sylvia discovered a brain tumor in her right parietal lobe. She has had four brain surgeries, three different chemotherapy treatments and radiation. A lifetime artist, the location of her tumors caused cognitive and visual-spatial issues tha...
Sylvia Parisotto | 20+ Years of Glioblastoma | Stories of Art for Recovery
มุมมอง 24710 หลายเดือนก่อน
Here is the story of Sylvia Parisotto from our series, "Stories of Art for Recovery." After experiencing a seizure while running in 2003, Sylvia discovered a brain tumor in her right parietal lobe. She has had four brain surgeries, three different chemotherapy treatments and radiation. A lifetime artist, the location of her tumors caused cognitive and visual-spatial issues that made making art ...
Share the Live Video
มุมมอง 322 ปีที่แล้ว
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A PATIENT'S LIFE TODAY! Art for Recovery is an award-winning program of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center that offers FREE creative services to patients coping with life-threatening illness, like cancer. “I like to think that the medical team at UCSF healed my body and Art for Recovery is where I come to heal my soul.” - Art for Recovery Parti...
UCSF Art for Recovery - J. Mork Display at Mission Bay
มุมมอง 293 ปีที่แล้ว
UCSF Art for Recovery Proudly Presents… Our New Patient Art Display @ UCSF Mission Bay Hospital “All Species Panic” by J. Mork [UCSF Art for Recovery Patient & Friend] J. Mork is a longtime resident of San Francisco. She has written and performed in the Bay Area focusing on issues of chronic illness, disability, and sexuality. She has been a sex worker for 20 years and is a published writer, mo...
Art for Recovery 2020 Fundraising
มุมมอง 253 ปีที่แล้ว
Thank you for being part of our Art For Recovery community. With your help, we can spread our message grow our community and ensure that we can continue to provide opportunities for connection, healing, and inspiration in 2021 and beyond.
Peace Quilt
มุมมอง 744 ปีที่แล้ว
The Peace Quilt was created in March by UCSF Art for Recovery patients coping with cancer. It is a reminder to us now of the peaceful places we need to create during this time, amidst the turmoil. May we face what is happening and make time care for ourselves. Thank you Ned Buskirk and Amy Van Cleve for helping patients share their wisdom about peace. Our Patients are our teachers.
Wow, EVERYTHING you said and felt and held in this interview is compelling, inspiring, and so loving - thank you so very much, Marla!❤
So proud of you
Oh Marla thank you! You said it perfectly. ❤
Oh, Marla, what a gift it was to watch this video. Thank you for sharing your story and yourself. - Elizabeth B.
You are a beautiful and inspiring person, Marla. Keep on sharing your art with the world, as it deeply touches our heart and soul.
Thanks for sharing your story. Cancer is uncharted territory for each person that experiences it. Glad you found AFR. Your art work is beautiful.
This is beautiful and a reflection of all that it does for so many patients. Art for Recovery was the starting point in my path for healing, and remains an anchor in my life. Thank you ❤️❤️❤️❤️