Arts in Health: Defining the Field, Finding Your Path
Curious about a growing field where creativity and the arts are used to support health, healing, and wellbeing? The Center's Natalie Rella will lead faculty and alumni from the University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine in an engaging introduction to the field of Arts in Health. Whether you're an artist, healthcare professional, student, or just curious—this webinar is your starting point.
Featuring Center faculty Heather Spooner and Cassie Belden, and Research Associate Alexandra Rodriguez, this moderated session will explore how the arts are being used across healthcare, public health, and community settings to improve lives. Learn about real-world applications—from hospital-based arts programs to community health initiatives and research on the health impact of arts engagement.
We’ll share data on the impact of arts engagement on health outcomes, discuss career pathways across different practice areas, and offer insights into how you can get started in this meaningful, multidisciplinary field.
