A presentation for The Grantsville Senior Center.

1. The Power of Art
A patient activist perspective by Regina Holliday

2. Art.
That’s for kids, right?

3. Writing
on the
Wall.
(or what one widow can
do with a borrowed ladder
an available wall and
$500.00 in paint.)

4. They can Write it on a Wall.
How can an outsider artist,
send a message to us all?

5. Painting Advocacy meets
Social Media
Street art is truly the first global art movement fueled by the Internet.
–Marc and Sara Schiller, Wooster Collective, 2010

6. “73 Cents,”
the mural in DC
is 17 feet by 70 feet.
It took 3 ½ months to
finish.

7. “The aim of art is to represent not
the outward appearance of things,
but their inward significance.”
~Aristotle

8. Next Steps: Why not paint open access hospital data sets…

9. …in front of said hospital?

10. Why not paint about the need
for better hygiene practices and
then enter that painting in an
online vote competition?

11. Sometimes “blowing a gasket” leads to the best kind of collaborative
disruption. Crowd-funding exists to make the impossible possible….

12. Patient Scholarships
You cancrowd fund in healthcare.

13. Tell the Story,
be it happy or sad.

14. Where are the HOSPICE cards?
There is nothing between “Get Well” and “Sympathy”
Where are the faces of the dying and those that love them?

15. #TweetChat
can change
the conversation.
#EOL
#Tedmed
#DWDchat
#hospice

17. #HospiceCards
Become a reality

18. The Walking Gallery

19. The more stickers that are out there the more important it seems.
The more important it seems, the more people want to know what it is.
The more they ask they ask each other.
It gains real power from perceived power. -Shepard Fairey

20. “Polypharmacy Pinball”
Cindy Fisher

21. “Preconceived Notions Set in Stone”
Christine Kurtz

22. “Falling Through the Cracks”
Mary Jo Shields

23. “No Map for This”
Bill Fisher

24. “Targeted Therapy”
Wanda Cronrath

25. “Too Much Loss”
Kim Bock

28. Everyone has a story.

29. We can redefine expectations of how we communicate
in medicine at every hospital, clinic and conference.

30. Art
in the
Community

31. The Grantsville Art Walk

32. Accessibility at Salt and Pepper Studios

33. Classes
Play
Receptions
Visiting Artists
Visiting Patients

34. Be the change you wish to see.

35. You can take a negative and turn
it into a
POSITIVE.