2009 Team Sarcoma / Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

District of Columbia l 2009 Events

Art Events for Children and Adults
July 23, 2009
Washington, DC

UPDATE: Forty-five patients and their family members participated in art therapy programs for children and adults at Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Passers-by enjoyed the art and picked up brochures about sarcoma.

Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center will hold two special Team Sarcoma events for pediatric and adult patients.

The Pediatric Art Therapy and Games Event will take place at the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic at Lombardi on July 23rd at 11:00 a.m. An art therapist will work with young oncology patients to use art materials to create posters and engage in creative play about stomping out sarcoma. Pediatric Oncology social workers will have some fun games and activities to assist in stomping out sarcoma. For more information about the pediatric event, please contact Mary Lane, LICSW.

The Team Sarcoma Adult Art Project will take place in the Lombardi Atrium on July 23rd at 11:00 a.m. Guest artist Harriet Weiner will offer a mixed media art project for adults. For more information about the adult event, please contact Nancy Morgan, Director of the Arts and Humanities Program.