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    • Art Idea: Repurpose Picture Frame Mats

    | Art Ideas

    Do you have picture frame mats stained with paint from OMA sessions? Bring new life to used mats by applying OMA project techniques. All you...
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    April 2020 Quarterly Update for Ohio Department of M...

    | News and Updates

    January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020 Introduction During this quarter, we spent most of our energy recruiting universities and nursing homes to implement the OMA program. In adherence to the terms...
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    Ohio University med students doing OMA! Watch the 2-...

    | News and Updates

    OMA helped prepare medical students at Ohio University to become better physicians. “It nourishes our souls… We’ve learned more about empathy and compassion and how we can bring...
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    OMA funded to expand partnerships with med/allied he...

    | News and Updates

    A new grant from the Ohio Department of Medicaid will help Miami University’s Opening Minds through Art (OMA) initiative link students at the state’s medical schools and schools of allied health...
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    Winter news: New Funding, Free Caregiver Guide

    | News and Updates

    This quarter’s news: New funding is available from the Ohio Dept. of Medicaid to implement OMA in partnership with medical schools and universities with health sciences programs. Access the...
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    OMA in Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island, Canada

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    Amy Kivell, OMA Facilitator at the Gardens in Qualicum Beach, launched the first OMA site on Vancouver Island. She collaborated with students from Ballenas Secondary School and hosted a beautiful art...
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