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Theatre Therapy: Pilot Course in Romania as Part of the Culture on Prescription Project

“Humor and well-being is the main goal of the day. They love to dance, play and propose new situations.”, this is how each session of the pilot course “Theater Therapy” implemented in Bucharest as part of the Culture on Prescription project begins. The “Theater Therapy” course for seniors is implemented by Cuibul Artistilor (https://www.facebook.com/cuibulartistilor), an …

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Senses Workshop: the Culture on Prescription pilot course in Portugal

The Portuguese pilot course of Culture on Prescription project started on April 24th, in Coimbra. Culture on Prescription is an Erasmus+ project, where SHINE is a partner, and that aims to prevent and combat social isolation and loneliness through art and culture prescribing. Once a week, a group of eight participants and two facilitators will …

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Presentation of “Culture on Prescription” at international conference in Coimbra

On the 8th and 9th of November, the conference Learning and Implementing Social Innovation took place in Coimbra, Portugal, to discuss smart healthy age-friendly environments as well as social innovation. This conference was co-organised by the Nursing School of Coimbra, SHINE 2Europe, AFEdemy and NET4Age-Friendly and aimed to advance the knowledge and visibility of existing …

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International Conference: Learning and Implementing Social Innovation

On November 8th and 9th, we will talk about Smart Healthy Age-friendly Environments and Social Innovation in Coimbra. This conference is co-organised by the Nursing School of Coimbra, SHINE 2Europe and AFEdemy, and aims to share and discuss approaches, projects and best practices related to Social Innovation and how to implement and develop healthier and …

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First results of the research activities in Romania

The desk research performed by the Romanian partner, GEAC (Education and Action for Active Citizenship), within COPE project indicates that, although the concept of cultural prescription is less known in Romania, and even less operationalized in the practice of providing social services, we really need not only to implement the social/cultural prescription at national level, …

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First results of the research activities in Belgium

The European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA), the Belgian partner organisation of the Culture on Prescription project, has conducted extensive desk research in the fields of culture, psychology, medicine, and adult education to address the approach of Culture on Prescription.  The research was carried out in three different regions: The Flemish (Dutch speaking), …

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