Press Release
CCAHTE, Canadian Creative Arts in Health, Training and Education
is a free internet journal which explores the intersections between
arts and health. December 2006 issue of CCAHTE is now online
and ready to access at http://www.cmclean.com
December 2006 CCAHTE Highlights
Leadership and Learning Through Craft (Social Change Art and Craft)
Sewing Stories Making a Difference
Darlene E. Clover Ph.D. Faculty of Education
University of Victoria., British Columbia
A community of women working together create a controversial quilt with a powerful message for social change.
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A Quantitative Study
Efficacy of Drama Based Teaching on Children With Learning Disabilities
John Poulsen, Ph.D.
University of Lethbridge, Alberta
Experiencing lessons "from the inside" through drama proves effective for learning.
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Integrating the Creative Arts in Healthcare
From research, to training to practice ...
A training report on a day training intensive held October 28 in London, Ontario for healthcare professionals
Drama, story, collage and narrative methodologies used to help healthcare professionals express their
caregiving stories while learning arts based methods which can be applied in the healthcare setting.
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Remembering the Missing/A personal story
A Play for Social Change
Playwright Gwynne Hunt, British Columbia
A personal story about the process of creating the play "Missing" about women still missing across Canada.
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR RESEARCHERS, ACADEMICS, PRACTITIONERS,
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS......2007 CALL FOR PAPERS:
CCAHTE will consider article submissions between 650 - 1000 wds. for our 2007 journals.
We seek articles and compelling summary pieces about arts informed research in action, arts
in research including qualitative/participatory approaches,creative arts in education, training and
practice, stories about the creative arts in the healthcare setting, the arts and medicine connection,
arts for social justice/change, (research articles, physician stories, stories from educators,
nurses, healthcare professionals actively using arts methods in practice). Our network is broad
and far reaching, your valued contributions will have impact with readers across Canada,
the U.S. and U.K.
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*NEW OPPORTUNITIES NOW AVAILABLE FOR GRANT SUPPORTED AUTHORS AND RESEARCHERS
There will also be selected space available in the CCAHTE journal for grant supported
authors to submit, for consideration, the stories of their arts research/projects. Of special interest
will be innovative research based approaches with the goal to address critical health needs or
improve quality of life for special populations, arts informed approaches in education and training,
qualitative methods, participatory approaches, arts research related to health, training and/or education.
This "dedicated space" program will effectively assist researchers in knowledge dissemination activities,
advancing knowledge in the field while supporting CCAHTE publishing activities as we continue to make
this free access internet journal available via state-of-the-art e/technology to readers and organizations
across Canada, U.S. and U.K.
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Cheryl McLean, Publisher/Editor CCAHTE
The Canadian Creative Arts in Health, Training and Education eNews/journal
http://www.cmclean.com
London, Ont., Canada.
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