Indigenous artists announced for Outpatient Mental Health artwork – PelhamToday.ca

Oct 16, 2024

With nine art submissions received and more than 400 staff and community member responses, the results were closely contested, Niagara Health says

Niagara Health, along with the Indigenous Health Services and Reconciliation team, is excited to announce the selection of three Indigenous artists to create artworks for our Outpatient Mental Health Units in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, and Welland. These pieces aim to enhance the experience of clients seeking mental health care, fostering a welcoming and culturally safe environment where everyone feels valued and understood.

With nine beautiful art submissions received and more than 400 staff and community member responses, the results were closely contested. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all artists for sharing their talent and being part of this important initiative. Each submission brought unique perspectives and creativity, underscoring the incredible talent within our community.

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