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Arts-Based Health Promotion
Arts-based initiatives fall under the umbrella of engagement and participatory practice in health promotion.
As a result, arts-based approaches center the lived experiences and voices of communities and priority populations.
empowerment
confidence
decolonizing practice
self-efficacy
collaborative and collective work
Decolonizing practice has been highlighted in the literature as a imperative guiding framework to shape and employ arts-based approaches in health promotion.
In doing so, health promotion professionals and partners critique the dominant Western knowledge and ways of doing, undertake reflexive practice on positionality, and consider the lasting impacts of colonialism on the health of communities.
equity
respect
reconciliation
Indigenous ways of knowing-being-doing
two-eyed seeing approach
lasting and meaningful improvements in population health
Core principles that can stem from arts-based approaches include meaningful participation, unity, and social change.
In this case, communities work collaboratively, actively acknowledge and address adversities at an individual and collective level, and build knowledge and capacity for social reform.
sense of belonging
building community
healing process
catalyst for open and inclusive dialogue
transformative understanding of the world
Arts-based initiatives have been shown to be an effective health promotion strategy.
Effectiveness of this strategy lies in building community-level resilience and positive responses to difficult times and trauma.
reciprocated trust and mutual understanding
strengths-based approach
supportive communities
connectedness
Arts-Based initiatives include but are not limited to song, theatre, and visual art methodologies.
These initiatives may have strong historical ties to the populations centered in health promotion work, and produce unique experiences due to socio-environmental context.
Creative outlet
Amplify perspectives and voice of priority populations
Encourages reflexive practice
Meaningfulness
Week 11: Arts-Based Health Promotion