Sustainable Creative Practice with Older People: A Collaborative Approach between Arts and Care Sectors
Anna Dadswell,
Ceri Wilson,
Hilary Bungay
Abstract:Interprofessional working is common practice within the health and care sector and particularly within care homes to support the diverse needs of their residents. However, this is less common between the arts and care sectors despite the established impact of the arts on older people’s health, wellbeing, and quality of life. Arts activities that do take place in care homes tend to be time-bound, with artists utilising short-term funding to deliver a defined project often with limited engagement from care home … Show more
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