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MEDICAL CLOWN PROJECT

Medical Clown Project delivers therapeutic programming, creating lighthearted spaces, to spark joy for patients of all populations. Using theatrical play, music, and specialized clowning techniques, our professional healthcare clowns fully embrace the human behind the healing body, to enliven the individual beyond the shadow of illness.

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Medical Clown Project - A Short Film

Our medical team and staff were extremely positive about the impact of the work of the medical clowns. They were amazed and delighted to report that some residents who had been isolated and non communicative were ‘lighting up and talking’ for the first time in months.

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The clowns break up the seriousness of the environment and help take patients’ minds away from their medical concerns.

Skilled Nursing Facility Physician

2018-04-14T10:51:13+00:00

Skilled Nursing Facility Physician

The clowns break up the seriousness of the environment and help take patients’ minds away from their medical concerns.

I love my job. All I do is bring the clowns into a patient’s room and watch the magic and laughter unfold. From the hilarious… to the tender moments of ‘wishes come true.

Activities Therapist

2018-04-14T10:48:58+00:00

Activities Therapist

I love my job. All I do is bring the clowns into a patient’s room and watch the magic and laughter unfold. From the hilarious… to the tender moments of ‘wishes come true.

They (the medical clowns) are amazing. The residents are awake, alive and participating.

Staff, Alzheimer’s Residential Care Program

2018-04-14T10:52:47+00:00

Staff, Alzheimer’s Residential Care Program

They (the medical clowns) are amazing. The residents are awake, alive and participating.

Our medical team and staff were extremely positive about the impact of the work of the medical clowns. They were amazed and delighted to report that some residents who had been isolated and non communicative were ‘lighting up and talking’ for the first time in months.

Michelle M. Fouts, PharmD, BCPS, CGP, Director of Pharmacy at Laguna Honda and the Medical Clown Project liaison

2018-04-14T10:53:24+00:00

Michelle M. Fouts, PharmD, BCPS, CGP, Director of Pharmacy at Laguna Honda and the Medical Clown Project liaison

Our medical team and staff were extremely positive about the impact of the work of the medical clowns. They were amazed and delighted to report that some residents who had been isolated and non communicative were ‘lighting up and talking’ for the first time in months.

I’ve seen the clown visits inspire immediate relief from the anxiety of the hospital, in both patients and staff.

Activities Therapist

2018-04-14T10:52:01+00:00

Activities Therapist

I’ve seen the clown visits inspire immediate relief from the anxiety of the hospital, in both patients and staff.

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