Clinical Resources
From our Flagship Program used in hospitals to our other Arts-In-Medicine programs used in an array of settings, Beads of Courage has tools and resources for clinicians, ambassadors, students, and other professionals. Please explore this page to learn more about the programs we have to offer.
Beads of Courage has been providing innovative arts-in-medicine programs for children and teens coping with serious illness, their families and the clinicians who are for them for many years. These programs are intended to be facilitated by caring clinicians or other staff members. You do not need to have access to our Flagship Program to use the additional programs listed. Check them out below and contact us if you have any questions.
Information for Current Hospital Partners:
Virtual Ambassador Refresher Trainings:
Changes to your existing Beads of Courage Ambassador team?
Beads of Courage would love to hear from you!
We value our partnership in caring with you and look forward to your comments and suggestions.
Learn more about each of our programs by clicking below OR download our Program Catalog for additional details & opportunities.
Flagship
An arts-in-medicine program that aids in emotional healing for children and teens coping with serious illness.
Sibling
Recognizes and supports the emotional journey of a sibling when their brother or sister is coping with serious illness.
Bead Strong
Encourages anyone to pause, breathe and learn about mindfulness as an important life skill.
DREAM
Provides a fun art experience for anyone needing an escape from stress and an opportunity to connect with others.
Compassion & Courage
Honors the legacy of a loved one who has died dand the courage of those who grieve.
We are here to answer any questions and help bring Beads of Courage programming to your hospital or organization. See below for our contact information.
Program Director:
Krista Burgbacher, MS, CCLS
Krista@beadsofcourage.org
Region 1:
Northeast & Midwest
Regional Program Manager
Molly Timkey, MS, CCLS
molly@beadsofcourage.org
Region 2:
Southeast & South
Regional Program Manager
Lindsie Padden
lindsie@beadsofcourage.org
Region 3:
Pacific Northwest, West & Southwest
Regional Program Manager:
Ally Snowden, CCLS
ally@beadsofcourage.org
