STORIES

 

A lifetime of memories held in a grain of sand
Bedside volunteer, Ruth Trueman, captures a moment of powerful connection with a picture and a grain of sand.

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Endless Possibilities
Contractor, Ed Randall, captures his journey with cancer at a universal level that rocks the reader to the core while simultaneously expressing hope, gratitude and "endless possibility".

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West Coast Trail
An image of an enduring memory helps guide a dying patient home.

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Patients and Volunteers Soar with the Eagles
Humanitarian, journalist and Art à la Carte volunteer, Maxine Fischbein, shares insights gained while visiting with families on the palliative care unit.

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Future Survivor
A remarkable patient looks to the future with gratitude.

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A Work of Art, A Grateful Heart
Ruth Trueman's articulate narrative of an emotional bedside visit is the best example of Art à la Carte's mission to date.

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A Gift of Brotherly Love
A dying man reaches out to share happier childhood memories.

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Love Letter From a Child
A young daughter frames hope for her mother's recovery.

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The friendly people from Art a la Carte came and cheered my room up with some very nice art that I could pick myself, transforming my room into a much more positive atmosphere. Thanks again. You are all great people.
--Swen Theil, FUTURE Brain Cancer Survivor

 

 
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