Project ID: 727

DescriptionCarers Create: Focus group study on benefits of joint participation in Arts activities with carers and the cared-for.
TopicsMedical and Health
Arts
TypeU3A-led research (not an SLP)
U3ACanterbury U3A
Organization/partnerCanterbury Christ Church University/Sidney de Haan centre for the Arts and Health
Year started2018-2020
OutputThe project has led to a research publication on the evaluation of improvement in relationships with carers  and those who are cared for. 
NotesMembers have been trained in running focus groups with vulnerable adults in creative ways. Our research group have collected and analysed the data, and written an article for publication with the U3A as the researchers and the authors