Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2371

Arts in Medicine/TMH-FSU/UF-SHANDS/USF-Tampa General

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Antoinette (Toni) McCoy

Organization:

Tallhassee Memorial Health Care Foundation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Arts in Medicine/TMH-FSU/UF-SHANDS/USF-Tampa General

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 3:56:02 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Pat Thomas

Service Area:

Statewide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

TMH/Shands/Tampa General

Contact:

Toni McCoy

 

Post Office Box 100296

Contact Phone:

(850) 431-5389

 

 

Gainesville 32610-0296

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Comprehensive programming in the expressive and healing arts, including music therapy, for patients in hospitals and their families.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Individual and collective opportunities for patients and their families throughout Florida to experience the healing benefits of all the expressive arts.  Training of interns in Medical Music Therapy at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in cooperation with Florida State University.  Such therapy has been successfully used as part of treatments in many aspects of medical treatment, ranging from patient calming in the neo-natal unit to assisting memory and cognition in elderly patients.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Physical, mental, emotional and social health enhancement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$900,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$350,000

In-Kind Amount:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$525,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Widely documented healing benefits of expressive arts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No