Author of the article: Calgary Herald
Publishing date: Mar 02, 2021 • March 2, 2021 • 2 minute read • New Indigenous-inpired art provides a sensory-rich environment for youth in residence at Hull Services. jpg
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Believing in the healing power of art, a Calgary agency working with traumatized youth has revamped two of its live-in buildings with an emphasis on sensory-based furnishings and decor.
Hull Services has designed spaces and strategically decorated them to support the brain development of its young clients. A grant helped furnish both the Preadolescent Treatment Program (PTP), located in Mike’s House, and the Specialized U-13 (U13), located in the Sweetgrass Lodge at the southwest Woodbine centre. Both buildings received art, décor and furniture specific to the