Hospitals and doctor's offices have long been places where serious issues are addressed. Over the years, many of these buildings have been approached with trepidation by patients and their loved ones. Depression and anxiety have been constant companions for those fearing the worst. Sadly, many staffers in the health care industry work to make lives better and heal those who are hurt or ill. Their work is uplifting and a source of joy with every good patient outcome. There has been a large gap between the emotions of patients and care givers. Art can help to bridge this gap and let patients see hope rather than despair.
Many people visiting doctors and hospitals do not have life threatening injuries or terminal diseases. The atmosphere of many of these institutions does not reflect...
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