Add to ORKGCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s ‘Dance for Health’ programme aims to improve the hospital experience for older patients so that they can regain their confidence, overall wellbeing and physical strength and avoid readmission to hospital. The Dance for Health programme was funded by Dunhill Medical Trust to provide dance workshops for older people admitted to the Hospital. The programme ran for two years and over this time older patients were invited to take part in a weekly dance and movement activity. This summary outlines the key findings of the evaluation of this programme.</p
Aging Black adults remain disproportionately diagnosed with physical and mental health conditions. B...
Dance with the older body is often viewed as a means to slow the physiological and cognitive decline...
Abstract: This article presents findings from a qualitative study of social dancing for successful a...
Background: This service evaluation examined the impact of Dance for Health, a programme of weekly g...
Aim and objectives: To explore staff perceptions of the impact of weekly music and movement sessions...
Objectives To explore the perceptions of hospitalised older people and their relatives of the impact...
Falls and related injuries in the older population are major public health issues requiring more inn...
IMPACT. 1: Senior Prom scheduled in May 2016 for clients -- 2. Positive improvement in health report...
This report provides the findings of an evaluation of social, artistic (creative), health and wellbe...
Background: Arts-based health programmes (ABHP) can enhance the physical and psychosocial health and...
The vital need to maximise the health and wellbeing potential of the growing numbers within the olde...
Purpose To evaluate the impact on health and wellbeing of participation in dance and arts activities...
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate whether the falls prevention programme Dance to Health prov...
This report identifies the work of dance and somatic movement practitioners within NHS hospital sett...
Abstract Background Falls are a common cause of injury in older adults, with the prevention of falls...
Aging Black adults remain disproportionately diagnosed with physical and mental health conditions. B...
Dance with the older body is often viewed as a means to slow the physiological and cognitive decline...
Abstract: This article presents findings from a qualitative study of social dancing for successful a...
Background: This service evaluation examined the impact of Dance for Health, a programme of weekly g...
Aim and objectives: To explore staff perceptions of the impact of weekly music and movement sessions...
Objectives To explore the perceptions of hospitalised older people and their relatives of the impact...
Falls and related injuries in the older population are major public health issues requiring more inn...
IMPACT. 1: Senior Prom scheduled in May 2016 for clients -- 2. Positive improvement in health report...
This report provides the findings of an evaluation of social, artistic (creative), health and wellbe...
Background: Arts-based health programmes (ABHP) can enhance the physical and psychosocial health and...
The vital need to maximise the health and wellbeing potential of the growing numbers within the olde...
Purpose To evaluate the impact on health and wellbeing of participation in dance and arts activities...
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate whether the falls prevention programme Dance to Health prov...
This report identifies the work of dance and somatic movement practitioners within NHS hospital sett...
Abstract Background Falls are a common cause of injury in older adults, with the prevention of falls...
Aging Black adults remain disproportionately diagnosed with physical and mental health conditions. B...
Dance with the older body is often viewed as a means to slow the physiological and cognitive decline...
Abstract: This article presents findings from a qualitative study of social dancing for successful a...