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Catterina Seia25 Oct 20224 min read

Historic hospitals, resources for the future

There are several historical hospitals in Europe, care centres in which art has always played a vital role; they have an essential social-cultural value.
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Catterina Seia27 Sep 20225 min read

Narrative medicine: from theory to clinical practice

Narrative medicine is becoming increasingly relevant among researchers and clinicians. Several projects and associations are offering new perspectives.
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Catterina Seia30 Aug 20225 min read

Born in Music

Various international studies show the beneficial effects of listening to music during pregnancy for both mother and foetus.
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Catterina Seia26 Jul 20226 min read

How to fight anxiety without drugs with 'social prescribing'

An increasing number of countries are fast-tracking policies to offer practical and emotional support to people through cultural participation.
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Catterina Seia22 Jun 20224 min read

Nature and well-being: immersing yourself in a wealth of greenery to regenerate

Sensory interaction with nature and observing greenery in parks and forests is scientifically proven to be effective in alleviating human vulnerabilities.
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Catterina Seia30 May 20224 min read

Want to think about your health? The doctor will see you in a library or museum

Clinics in places of culture such as museums and libraries. This is the initiative of the city of Turin.
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Catterina Seia27 Apr 20223 min read

“The Michelangelo Effect” - Neurorehabilitation through art and virtual reality

Art has an extraordinarily beneficial power. Observing of works of art through virtual reality has led to improved motor skills in stroke patients.
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Catterina Seia29 Mar 20223 min read

Nature, symbols and relation. Public archaeology as a therapeutic practice.

Community archaeology or action archaeology are terms that are entering the lexicon of contemporary archaeology, as a therapeutic practices.
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Catterina Seia22 Feb 20225 min read

Well-being becomes a meaningful horizon for museums

From 31 January to 2 February 2022 the first international summit entitled The Museums, Health & Wellbeing was held, organised by MuseumNext.
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Catterina Seia18 Jan 20226 min read

Hidden Resources

Call for Case Studies – operators and experts of Culture and Health submited projects that are currently being developed and implemented in Switzerland
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Paolo Rossi Castelli22 Dec 20217 min read

The Alliance for a sustainable future involves Art, Music and Architecture.

Primo Forum svizzero “Cultura e Salute – Alleanza per un futuro sostenibile”: due giornate di confronto sull’umanizzazione della cura e dei suoi spazi.
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Catterina Seia08 Dec 20216 min read

Creative Ageing. Adding days to life and life to days

The role of culture in active ageing. Best practices from the Netherlands.
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Catterina Seia12 Oct 20216 min read

Reading: the road to a better quality of life

According to a Yale University study, people who read at least one chapter a day will live two years longer than those who do not read.
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Catterina Seia15 Sep 20215 min read

Dancing on the Stage of Life

Dance and well-being: experience, reflections and strategic guidelines from the EDN (European Dance Company Network) report.
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Catterina Seia13 Jul 20214 min read

The power of music. Social therapy.

Studies are increasingly showing that sound and music stimulate and regulate emotions, attention, cognitive functions, communication and behaviour.
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Catterina Seia15 Jun 20216 min read

A clapperboard for well-being

Cinema as a means of rehabilitation for caregivers, from a recent study undertaken during the pandemic.
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Catterina Seia11 May 20214 min read

Art makes me feel better

A recent report eprovides a snapshot of how the arts have enabled individuals face the pandemic in Europe.
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Catterina Seia15 Feb 20216 min read

New frontiers of science for Health: in the dialogue between Art, technological and digital innovation

Casa Paganini develops new technology and interactive multimedia systems combined with Art to assist with therapies and rehabilitation.
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