USA Timeline 1996 – 2021
We have been liaising with our colleagues in the USA so here is the TIMELINE of the first trenche of grey literature documents from working with our colleagues at the Center for the Arts in Medicine at the University of Florida.
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Age and Arts Participation with a Focus on the Baby Boom Cohort
A report by the National Endowment for the Arts on age and Arts participation with a focus on the baby boom cohort.
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The Creativity and Aging Study
A report by the National Endowment for the Arts on measuring the impact of professionally conducted community based cultural programs on the general health, mental health, and social activities of older persons, age 65 and older.
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State of the field report: Arts in healthcare 2009
This State of the Field Report offers information about progress in the field since a 2003 symposium, hosted by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Society for the Arts in Healthcare, which resulted in recommendations and a strategic direction to advance the arts in healthcare.
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The Arts and Human Development
A paper by the National Endowment for the Arts examining the relationship between the arts and positive health and educational outcomes of the lifespan including early childhood, to youth and adolescence, to older adult populations.
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May the Songs I Have Written Speak for Me
A report on how participatory music-centered programming can support young people who enter and exit the juvenile justice system.
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Bringing the Arts to Life: A Guide to the Arts and Long-Term Care
Bringing the Arts to Life focuses on strategies and systems to support active engagement in the arts for individuals in long-term care communities from the perspectives of both long-term care communities and artists/arts organizations.
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Creative Minds in Medicine
A report on the intersection of Arts and Health including Arts integration in healthcare environments, Participatory arts and health, and Arts and culture in medical curricula.
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El Sistema and Sistema-Inspired Programmes: A Literature Review of research, evaluation, and critical debates
A literature review of Venezuela’s El Sistema network and Sistema-inspired programmes that sees deprivation as a cultural-economic problem that can be addressed through music education as a vehicle for social action.
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Arts, Health, and Well-being in America
This white paper from the National Organization for Arts in Health illustrates how arts are being used to enhance the healing environments and patient experience, provide essential clinical-care services, support caregiver wellness, and public health.
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Community of Voices Study Choir Program Manual
The Community of Voices study and choir program was to examine the effect of participation in a community choir for maintaining the health and well-being of older adults from diverse backgrounds – this manual describes how both the program and study were designed and carried out.
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Featured publication
Promoting appreciation for the role of arts in health and wellness in the Twin Cities
Reports findings from a USA community survey of opinions about the value of the arts for health and well-being in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-Saint Paul).