Although research investigating collaborative partnerships with older adults has been slow
to develop, promoting user involvement and co-production is gaining interest in aging …

Background: Many arts and health studies have focused on evaluating the impact of
participatory arts activities, but few have considered the processes and components sha** …

REWRITALIZE is the result of an identified lack of opportunity for creative activities within
psychiatric care and recovery in Denmark. Service users (both in-and outpatients) have little …

Purpose: For years, the Arts and Health (AaH) movement has been guided by values of art
for art's sake, practitioner as Artist and artist as Outsider. These values are instrumental to …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present a study of arts engagement for mental
health service users in Denmark. Design/methodology/approach–The study was completed …

Background Research has acknowledged the potential benefits of art programs in palliative
care settings while also highlighting associated concerns due to the extreme vulnerability of …

Background This paper explores the opportunities that creative, nature-based activities offer
for mobilising social connections via community-centred approaches to improve individual …

Background: Internationally, it is recognized that artists facilitate arts engagement with
individuals with palliative care needs. There is a gap in the literature describing the range …

Creative engagement offers many possibilities to support people living with health,
psychological, and social challenges. For the artists who facilitate these arts, health and …

Funding for arts therapy services through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
has changed the way that Australian arts therapists can work. While facilitating increased …