The value of active arts engagement on health and well-being of older adults: A nation-wide participatory study

B Groot, L de Kock, Y Liu, C Dedding… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
An emerging body of research indicates that active arts engagement can enhance older
adults' health and experienced well-being, but scientific evidence is still fragmented. There …

Exploring community art and its role in promoting health, social cohesion, and community resilience in the aftermath of the 2015 Nepal earthquake

SE Baumann, MM Merante… - Health Promotion …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Nepal in 2015, followed by hundreds of aftershocks that
led to physical destruction, loss, and negative mental health outcomes. Yet, in the days …

Arts engagement as a health behavior: An opportunity to address mental health inequities

AK Rodriguez, S Akram, AJ Colverson… - … Equity Research & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The significance of mental health inequities globally is illustrated by higher rates of anxiety
and depression amongst racial and ethnic minority populations as well as individuals of …

Creative cross-sectoral collaboration: a conceptual framework of factors influencing partnerships for arts, health and wellbeing

JP Fortier, A Coulter - Public health, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to investigate the factors impacting cross-sectoral
collaboration in arts, health and wellbeing programme, policy and strategy development in …

Stacked up against us: using photovoice and participatory methods to explore structural racism's impact on adolescent sexual and reproductive health inequities

SL Dixon, E Salerno Valdez, J Chan… - Health promotion …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
While structural racism has profound impacts on adolescent health, little is known about how
youth synthesize racialized experiences and work to dismantle systems of oppression. This …

Leveraging Arts for Justice, Equity, and Public Health: The Skywatchers Program and Its Implications for Community-Based Health Promotion Practice and Research

RNE Epstein, A Bluethenthal, D Visser… - Health promotion …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Arts have long addressed the conditions that cause ill health, such as poverty, social
inequality, and structural racism, and have recently taken on increased significance for …

Altering auras, ideas, and dreams: Naming and (re) claiming a poetry for the public's health

RJ Petteway, SR Burch, LCJ Dill - Health Promotion Practice, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
538 HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICE/July 2022 and/as healing, and to reassert that poetry
never has been and never will be a luxury. Centering “Poetry for the Public's Health” here is …

Through the big top: An exploratory study of circus-based artistic knowledge translation in rural healthcare services, Québec, Canada

J Théberge, MA Smithman, C Turgeon-Pelchat… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The conventional methods and strategies used for knowledge translation (KT)
in academic research often fall short in effectively reaching stakeholders, such as citizens …

Perspectives on racism: Reflections on our collective moral responsibility when leveraging arts and culture for health promotion

SR Burch - Health Promotion Practice, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this commentary essay, I examine the collective moral responsibility of leveraging arts and
culture for health promotion, and the role ethical storytelling can play in reframing how …

The 'becomings': singing and songwriting with mothers and midwives at South-East Queensland

C Mani - Health Promotion International, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Plain language summary How can songwriting show us the meaning of music and language
for health and wellbeing in culturally and linguistically diverse mothers? This article …