
This paper presents three artists’ residencies in a geriatric medicine unit in a teaching hospital. The aim of the residencies was the creation of new work of high artistic quality reflecting the lived experience of the person with dementia and greater understanding of service user experience of living with dementia. This paper also explores arts-based research methodologies in a medical setting.
Author:
Desmond O'Neill, Hilary Moss
Publisher:
SAGE Journals
Year:
2017
Context:
Arts and health, dementia
Artform:
Dance, Music, Participatory arts, Visual Art