Arts and Dementia: bringing professional arts practice into care settings
Arts and Dementia: bringing professional arts practice into care settings
Author(s):*Listed Alphabetically
Collective Encounters
Year of Publication:
2014
Publisher(s):
Collective Encounters
Publication Type:
Report
Abstract:
This report is written for care home managers and others who might have the opportunity to commission arts work for and with people with dementia. It reviews the evidence around the benefits of arts participation for people with dementia, focusing on those benefit and draws on research spanning the fields of health, dementia care and participatory arts.
Evidence Type: Case Study
Main Focus: Wellbeing / Quality of life
Research Purpose: Literature Review
Context: Primary Care
Participant Group: Specific Mental Health Condition
Art Forms: Multi-Arts
Access Type: Free Download
APA Citation:
Collective Encounters. (2014). Arts and Dementia: bringing professional arts practice into care settings. UK: Collective Encounters.