«Art and music touch places in the young patients where no injection can reach.»
Petula Clark, singer, songwriter and patron of the Fondation ART-THERAPIE
«Creativity is contagious. Pass it on.» Albert Einstein
«Music can build bridges where the spoken language cannot.» Valeri Gergiev, conductor and opera company director, patron oft he Fondation ART-THERAPIE
«In a peripheral hospital, paediatrics is like a safe harbour»
Dr. Valdo Pezzoli, head physician at the paediatrics department in the regional hospital of Lugano
«Art- and music therapy allow the patient to become immerged in another world.» C.B., art-therapist at University Children’s Hospital Zurich
«It is only in being creative that the individual discovers the self.» Donald Woods Winnicott, English paediatrician and psychoanalyst