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Cultural plan model: integrating cultural and creative activities into care units for the elderly




TekijätKoponen Tuulia, Honkasalo Marja-Liisa, Rautava Päivi

KustantajaROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Julkaisuvuosi2018

JournalArts and Health

Tietokannassa oleva lehden nimiARTS & HEALTH

Lehden akronyymiARTS HEALTH

Vuosikerta10

Numero1

Aloitussivu65

Lopetussivu71

Sivujen määrä7

ISSN1753-3015

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1080/17533015.2017.1315436


Tiivistelmä
Background: The European Capital of Culture Action introduced a research and development project called Cultural Plans for Senior Citizens in 2011 in Turku, Finland. The project aimed at improving the quality of life of the elderly living in a long-term care (LTC) environment.Methods: Developmental work research.Results: The cultural plan was developed as a part of the care plan, and this turned the nursing personnel's focus from traditional nursing to nursing based more on the cultural needs of the elderly clients. The elderly who were involved in the project described the cultural activities as bringing meaningfulness into their lives in the LTC units.Conclusion: The project systematically integrated professional artists into elderly care.



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