June 2025

Patient donates final painting to Hillcrest Medical Center after receiving care for terminal cancer

Creating art was special to Helen Wormuth. She started with Prismacolor pencil drawings at around 60. Slowly, as arthritis started to take over her hands, she switched to painting with acrylics. The former dancer and nightclub owner’s life had slowed down over the last few decades, and art was therapeutic for her.