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Resource: Proposal for a Pilot ArtsCare Social Prescription Program (Mississauga Arts Council)

Presented by: Mike Douglas, Mississauga Arts Council.

Author: Haley Toll for Mississauga Arts Council.

Executive Summary: https://www.artscare.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MAC-ArtsCare-Proposal-Summary-2024.pdf

Full Proposal: https://www.artscare.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ArtsCare-Proposal-for-Minister-Tibollo-by-MAC-Nov-2023-Email.pdf

Description:

Following their findings from the Arts for Mental Health Conference in 2021, Mississauga Arts Council created a Proposal for a Pilot ArtsCare Social Prescription Program. Written by art therapist Haley Toll, this pilot program is the next step to furthering MAC’s ArtsCare initiatives to make creative experiences and activities available to residents as a non-pharmacological solution to improving mental health.

Published by: Mississauga Arts Council

Publication Date: 2023

Country: Canada

Language: English

Type: Reports/Papers