CORAL: https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/coral Your Brain on Art – book Arts on Prescription PBS Surgeon General Discusses the Health Risks of Loneliness Quick Study: Arts and the Surgeon General’s Health Advisory Johns Hopkins Medicine Arts + Mind Lab Harvard: Creativity and the brain: How the arts can shape well-beingArt Pharmacy TedX Video on Social Prescribing
An Analysis of the Potential Economic and Social Impacts of Social Prescribing Social prescribing is already making a difference in communities across Canada, strengthening connections between individuals, community, and the formal health system. It makes good sense that people and communities are healthier when they have access to person-centred navigation support, and health and care systems are seamlessly connected and…
This global report reflects the collective efforts of the International Social Prescribing Collaborative (ISPC). The ISPC is an international community of practice comprised of over 32 countries founded and supported by the National Academy for Social Prescribing (NASP). As the secretariat, NASP works with partners around the world to raise awareness, spread and scale efforts in social prescribing, convening meetings…
By Barbara Field Barbara Field Barbara is a writer and speaker who is passionate about mental health, overall wellness, and women’s issues. Dancing is fun and can be a great way to celebrate, but evidence also suggests it can be a powerful tool for boosting mental health and well-being. Researchers have found that dancing can improve mood, combat depression, boost brain function,…