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News, Activities and Events Update: Michael Tan Koon Boon

Launch of Art Toolkit

Launch of Art Toolkit

Another milestone for Arts for wellness in Nursing home! So glad to be part of this project as an artist mentor, curator and toolkit contributor. This Toolkit features a selection of art activities utilising a range of techniques that was designed by artists for the Community Care sector’s inaugural Arts Residency. The pilot was held under […]

Arts In Eldercare Seminar 2018

Arts In Eldercare Seminar 2018

The Arts in Eldercare Seminar is an annual platform bringing together social and healthcare practitioners, artists, community leaders and funders to advocate the value of the arts for seniors. This year, the platform will cover topics such as digital approaches to engaging seniors through the arts, and integrating the arts in residential and community care […]

Inaugural Postgrad Course on Arts, Ageing and Wellbeing

Inaugural Postgrad Course on Arts, Ageing and Wellbeing

The inaugural interdisciplinary course on Arts, Ageing and Wellbeing developed by me kicked off to a fun and engaging start last evening. The course is the first-of-its-kind in Singapore that exposes and promotes exploration of the arts in the context of ageing. It is part of the MSc in Applied Gerontology Programme http://www.sss.ntu.edu.sg/Programmes/Gerontology/Pages/Curriculum.aspx . The […]

New Publication

Towards a caring practice: reflections the processes and components of arts-health practice Link to Article To Cite: Michael Koon Boon Tan (2018) Towards a caring practice: reflections the processes and components of arts-health practice, Arts & Health, DOI: 10.1080/17533015.2018.1494452 ABSTRACT Background: Many arts and health studies have focused on evaluating the impact of participatory arts […]

Recent Publication: Connecting reminiscence, art making and cultural heritage: A pilot art-for-dementia care programme

Tan, Michael Koon Boon, 2018, Connecting reminiscence, art making and cultural heritage: A pilot art-for-dementia care programme, Journal of Applied Arts & Health, Volume 9, Number 1, 1 April 2018, pp. 25-36(12) https://doi.org/10.1386/jaah.9.1.25_1 Abstract Incidence of dementia in Singapore is increasing and strategies to care for people with dementia are necessary. Let’s Have Tea at the Museum is a pilot […]

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