Arts programs improve the health of older adults.
Professionally-conducted participatory arts programs impact older adults by improving health, decreasing depression and loneliness, and increasing participation in other kind of activities.
Cohen, G. (2006). The Creativity and Aging Study: The Impact of Professionally Conducted Cultural Programs on Older Adults. Washington, DC: George Washington University. Retrieved 15 May 2023 from https://hsrc.himmelfarb.gwu.edu/son_ncafacpubs/2/
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