CONGRATULATIONS TO SAMANTHA BINDER, DTATI WHO WAS HIRED SEVERAL WEEKS AGO AS THE ART THERAPIST AT PEEL MANOR LONG TERM CARE FACILITY. SHE WORKS THREE DAYS A WEEK RUNNING ART THERAPY GROUPS AND DOING ONE TO ONE SESSIONS WITH RESIDENTS.
THAT’S TERRIFIC!!

CONGRATULATIONS TO TATI STUDENT YEHUDIS STOKES WHO IS THE RECIPIENT OF TWO AWARDS:REGISTERED NURSES’ FOUNDATION OF ONTARIO, JULIE HALL SCHOLARSHIP FOR NEUROSCIENCE NURSING (VALUED AT $1,500). THIS AWARD SUPPORTS REGISTERED NURSES PURSUING GRADUATE EDUCATION WITH AN INTEREST IN THE SPECIALTY OF NEUROSCIENCE NURSING. THE RECIPIENT MUST DEMONSTRATE EXCELLENCE IN NEUROSCIENCE NURSING AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, EDUCATION, OR RESEARCH WITHIN THIS SPECIALTY.
AND
REGISTERED NURSES’ ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIO, PEDIATRIC NURSING INTEREST GROUP NURSING EDUCATION BURSARY – PHD LEVEL (VALUED AT $700). THIS BURSARY SUPPORTS PHD STUDIES IN NURSING WHICH ARE INTENDED TO IMPROVE EXCELLENCE IN PEDIATRIC NURSING.
CONGRATULATIONS YEHUDIS!!

The Canadian Mental Health Association in Aurora has had TATI students do practicum with clients for many years. After the last practicum student, Rachel Charyk and Elena Kolnik finished their practicum, the clients liked it so much they continued their group on their own and now are having an exhibit at Aurora Public Library. See this link for further info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=6OfMocEqJBY
You started something good, Elena and Rachel! (Posted March 2018)

CONGRATULATIONS TO TATI GRADUATE MARTINE GUAY, DTATI WHO HAS JUST HAD HERE ARTICLE ACCEPTED TO BE PUBLISHED IN ART THERAPY: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ART THERAPY ASSOCIATION. HER ARTICLE IS ENTITLED, “ IMPACT OF GROUP ART THERAPY ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY SURVIVORS”
WE ARE ALL SO PROUD OF YOU! (POSTED MARCH 2018)

Congratulations to Alexandra Hanania, DTATI Cand., has just had an article published in the Canadian Art Therapy Association Journal!  It is entitled, “A Proposal for Culturally Informed Art Therapy With Syrian Refugee Women: The Potential for Trauma Expression Through Embroidery” and can be viewed at the following link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08322473.2017.1378516

Way to go Alexandra!