Project title
Pokonać chorobę i samotność sztuką
Description of initiative
"Overcome illness and loneliness with art" is an exhibition of artworks organized by PERSONA Association. The artworks were produced by the participants of a senior's club as well as art therapy workshops for those with mental disabilities. The mission of the PERSONA Association is the rehabilitation of people with mental health issues, the elderly, homeless and those at risk of social exclusion, by increasing the participation of people from marginalised groups in society, reducing their stress and anxieties, increasing motivation to take on new challenges, developing positive self-worth and igniting interests and passions.
Themes: Culture and...
Individual well-being
Community well-being
Mental health
Physical health
Quality of social relations
Keywords
art therapy, well-being, exhibition, rehabilitation, elderly, homeless, mental issues
Target group
Adults | Older people | Youth
Cultural field
Visual arts
Timeframe
2004
- present
Sources of funding
Raciborz Local Government , EU funds
Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt
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