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As the Voluntary Services Manager at the Gartnaval Royal Hospital, Fiona Sinclair helps to bring the hospital wards to life with music and art.
Name: Fiona Sinclair
Years: 2000s – Present
As the Voluntary Services Manager at the Gartnaval Royal Hospital, Fiona Sinclair helps to bring the hospital wards to life with music and art.
The ‘Art in the Gart’ programme has been running since 2013 and it gives patients and visitors access to arts-based activities inside the hospital grounds.
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“We need to do some, sort of, a live music festival here, and he said, oh, you couldn’t do that here, and I said, well, we could.”
“Patients have an opportunity to interact with staff in a different way when there’s an arts activity going on.”
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