What is the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being? – WHO report

Arts&Health_WHO_report2020-cover This report synthesizes the global evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being, with a specific focus on the WHO European Region. Results from over 3000 studies identified a major role for the arts in the prevention of ill health, promotion of health, and management and treatment of illness across the lifespan. It represents the most comprehensive evidence review of arts and health to date.

Access WHO synthesis report on arts and health here. You can also read here a summary of WHO report.

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