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Project/initiative|Finland|Regional

Health and well-being from culture to seniors

Project title

Terveyttä ja hyvinvointia kulttuurista senioreille

Description of initiative

The project explored the meanings and possibilities of art and its participation in culture in preventive and rehabilitative work for the elderly. The project took place in the folllowing places from the South Karelia region of Finland: Kotka, Lappeenranta, Hamina, Joutsenoja and Kuusankoski.

Further information on the initiative

Themes: Culture and...

Individual well-being
Community well-being
Mental health
Physical health
Quality of social relations

Keywords

cultural activities, art, elderly

Target group

Older people

Cultural field

Other

Timeframe

2020 - 2020

Sources of funding

Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt

-

Organizer(s)

Socom Oy, Kaakkois-Suomen sosiaalialan osaamiskeskus Oy
Finland
Private / Business | Other

Partner(s)

Innokyla
Finland
Private / Business | Other