There is a growing body of evidence indicating the arts have a role to play in promoting
good health and preventing and managing illness. WHO has called for governments to take …

Applied Theatre was the first collection to assist practitioners and students in developing
critical frameworks for their own community-based theatrical projects. The editors draw on …

Participatory music engagement has the capacity to support well-being. Yet, there is little
research that has scrutinized the processes through which music has an effect. In this meta …

This paper explores the association between creativity and health. We examined the
literature to investigate if participating in creative arts such as dance and movement, music …

This article defines" cultural experience" and places it in a holistic conceptual model;“the
cultural city” where it plays a relevant role in improving the performing of cities. The …

Background A growing body of evidence suggests the positive impact of arts on health and
wellbeing. The mechanisms underlying the impact however, remain overlooked. Methods 38 …

Background There is an increased interest in the role artists can play in care for older
people. This momentum comes with the need to closer investigate the nature of boundary …

Purpose This paper presents qualitative research findings from the evaluation of a
Parkinson's Dance well-being venture in the UK. Methods Qualitative data was gathered to …

Introduction Influenza vaccination uptake among young children has been poor in China,
but it is unclear how it changed during the COVID-19. This study aimed to investigate the …

Migrants of non-European origin tend to suffer more from diabetes, obesity and other chronic
ailments compared to the native population. A group of female Turkish migrants in ill health …