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Good Grief: Healing Through Art

In 2013, Christoper C. Calvey, the funeral director and supervisor of the Jennings-Calvey Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, was having a conversation with artist Marylou Chibirka. [By Stan Goldstein] “I serve on the board of the Abington Senior Center in Clarks Summit and seniors have quite a few losses throughout the years,” Calvey said. “I was […]
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Good Grief Art Program

On warm summer Friday afternoons, a group of guests at Allied Services Hospice Center in Scranton spend time with their loved ones in a unique way. Carrying newspaper-wrapped canvases, participants of the Good Grief Art program gather on the back porch overlooking the garden. As they walk past the front table, they collect a palette containing an array of oil-based […]
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