Thanks to co-funding from the European Union, Culture Action Europe and 14 European partner organizations will begin project activities in November 2024. The platform will run for four years, offering exciting opportunities for emerging European artists working at the intersection of culture, health, care, and social sectors.
Key benefits of the CultureAndHealth Platform for artists:
- Financial support for projects that bridge culture and health,
- International mobility and increased visibility,
- Trainings and capacity-building initiatives,
- Peer support and networking opportunities,
- Showcasing events to highlight artists' work.
Key actions to drive systematic change:
- Raising awareness across the health, care, education, and social sectors about the contribution of culture to health and well-being,
-Hosting information sessions, webinars, and large-scale showcasing events to highlight the positive impact of cultural engagement,
- Promoting cultural participation as a health-enhancing behavior, alongside good nutrition and physical activity.
Partners of the CultureAndHealth Platform:
- Culture Action Europe Brussels, Belgium
- European Regional and Local Health Authorities ASBL Brussels, Belgium
- ARTS for HEALTH AUSTRIA Vienna, Austria
- Pôle Culture & Santé en Nouvelle Aquitaine Bordeaux, France
- Kompetenscentrum för kultur och hälsa Stockholm, Sweden
- Cavan County Council for Cavan Monaghan Arts and Health Ireland
- HumaQ Wiesbaden, Germany in cooperation with Healing Culture Network
- Turku University of Applied Sciences Finland
- Cluj Cultural Centre Romania
- Drustvo Associacija Slovenia
- Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture Latvia
- RED NOSES International Vienna, Austria
- Associazione Culturale Oltre.APS Bologna, Italy
- ARC Research & Consultancy, Arts Council Malta, Malta
- Kunstloc Brabant Tilburg, the Netherlands
- Urban Culture Institute – City of Weaves Bielsko-Biala, Poland
Our first national calls will take place in 11 countries all over Europe! The following map shows you where the calls take place in February/March 2025 and where they will take place in May/June 2025.
