Many different forms of art and cultural participation, for example, visiting museums and
galleries, have received increasing attention as an important new focus for public health …

Participation in arts, culture, and entertainment (PACE) activities may promote adolescent
wellbeing. However, little is known about how such activities cluster together, and previous …

Purpose Arts and cultural activities have been illustrated to be beneficial for mental health
service users. The purpose of this paper is to explore the benefits of museum visits and …

The COVID-19 pandemic placed increasing pressure on university staff with spiralling
workloads due to the rapid implementation of changes to university processes and staff …

Importance There is growing evidence for the health benefits associated with social, cultural,
and community engagement (SCCE), including for supporting healthy behaviors. However …

Background: Emerging evidence indicates that poor mental health and loneliness increased
in the UK population during the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, media reports …

Background: Groups at high risk of severe illness/death from COVID-19 (older people and
those identified as clinically extremely vulnerable: CEV) experienced increased restrictions …

This paper explores the normative and epistemic effects of dis/ability arts organisations in
the UK and Sweden, when theorised as systemic innovations. Using an aesthetic …

Aims This paper reports findings of a pilot singing intervention to assist people living with
chronic pain. Methods Pain Management Clinic outpatients participated in 10 weekly group …

This study investigates the association between leisure activities (recreation, sports, social
contact, artistic, cultural, religious, and rest) and mental health disorders among Malaysian …