description
In this issue, we explore the emerging research and practices of social prescribing for the arts (SPA) and discuss the future of SPA efforts as a vital component of arts and health services in the U.S., especially for older adults. This issue starts framing answers to key questions related to the challenges and opportunities this practice surfaces in healthcare and creative aging. Featured in this issue is a recorded conversation between three leading experts on SPA in the U.S.: Tasha Golden, S. Sudha, and Käthe Swaback.
*This email is an abridged version of our our full issue, which contains in-depth analysis and numerous resources on social prescribing. You can read the full issue here.
subject terms
Accessibility & Inclusive Design
Aging & Longevity > Adult Education
Aging & Longevity > Aging & Longevity
Aging & Longevity > Health: Brain & Mental
Aging & Longevity > Health: Physical
Aging & Longevity > Lifelong Learning
Aging & Longevity > Positive Aging
Aging & Longevity > Social Interaction & Isolation
Aging & Longevity > Vitality & Wellness
Community Engagement > Community Based Learning
Community Engagement > Community Engagement
Community Engagement > Diversity & Inclusion
Community Engagement > Partnerships
Community Engagement > Private Sector
Community Engagement > Public Sector
Creative Aging > Arts Education
Creative Aging > Creative Expression
Creative Aging > Program Models
Creative Aging > Skills Mastery
Creative Aging > Social Engagement
contributors
Tasha Golden
Diantha Schull
Sudha Shreeniwas
Käthe Swaback
states
resource type
Creative Aging Resource Journalsyear
2023curatorial categories
keywords
arts and health, healthcare, social prescribing, social prescribing for the arts