Ending Keynote - 2023 Los Angeles County Arts and Health Week Summit
The ending keynote speech of the 2023 Los Angeles County Arts and Health Week Summit was by Christopher Bailey (Arts & Health Lead, WHO).
LA Opera Connects, Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, Healing Arts (an initiative of the Lab) and WHO convened the second Los Angeles County Arts and Health Week Summit on 9 June 2023 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion to explore the connections between arts, wellness, and recovery.
The summit highlighted the importance of creative ageing programmes for older adults. Featuring acclaimed soprano and arts in healthcare advocate Renée Fleming alongside local community leaders, the day-long event also showcased ways in which the arts support mental health and well-being and how they enrich our lives at all ages.
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LA County Arts & Health Week Summit
Under the auspices of the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, this summit brought together a range of medical experts, arts practitioners, administrators, policy-makers, and researchers at LA Opera.