University Course
The IBSA Foundation for Scientific Research, in partnership with the City of Lugano Arts Department, is promoting the first course on the Culture and Health in Switzerland at the University of Lugano (USI). The course is aimed at students of the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences and is open to the public.
Forum and Conferences
Within the initiatives promoted by the Cultura e Salute (Culture and Health) project, special attention is paid to the organization of forums and conferences open to the public. These events, featuring the participation of renowned experts and speakers, provide valuable opportunities to present the latest scientific evidence and best practices at the national and international levels concerning the intersection of culture and health.
Web portal
The Culture and Health: the website that focuses on research, practices, and artistic and cultural projects for the well-being of people and communities.
Support fund
A fund to support activities and projects through partnership between those working in the arts and healthcare professionals.
Competence Centre
Creation of a competence centre within the IBSA Foundation dedicated to Cultura e Salute, to promote a greater understanding of the effects which culture can have on people’s health and wellbeing.
