Project title
Verba Curant
Description of initiative
Compagnia di San Paolo (CSP), one of the largest foundations in Europe, initiated Verba Curant, a storytelling project implemented in healthcare settings. Writing and storytelling techniques are used in this project in the service of the health sector. Within Verba Curant project, the teachers of the Holden School help doctors and nurses of the Alessandria Hospital to encourage an empathetic relationship with patients thanks to the power of great stories.
Themes: Culture and...
Individual well-being
Community well-being
Mental health
Physical health
Quality of social relations
Quality of services for specific groups
Work and workplace well-being
Keywords
cultural, health, community, storytelling, great stories
Target group
Not targeted to a specific group
Cultural field
Literature | Other | Writing
Timeframe
2020
- 2022
Sources of funding
Compagnia di San Paolo
Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt
-
Organizer(s)
Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo (FCSP)
NGO / Non-profit
|
Other