In hospitals around the UK, InterAct provides bespoke readings tailored to patients' tastes. Practitioners explain how they benefit too In 2000, the theatre director Caroline Smith nursed her brother through a terminal illness and, in the process, discovered that reading to him was a great source of stimulation. She promptly set up a charity that takes professional actors into hospitals to read poetry and stories to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PM on July 22, 2024