Assessing the Economic Impact of the Arts on Health and Healthcare Services in Wales
Cygnor Celfyddydau Cymru - Arts Council of Wales, 19 January 2026 , Wales
This new report by the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation (CHEME), Bangor University, and the Research Centre for Arts and Wellbeing at Edge Hill University provides an independent assessment of the economic impact of the arts on the NHS and social care in Wales. It also looks at wider population health and societal impacts.
This is the first time the economic impact of the arts on the NHS and social care in Wales has been investigated at a national level.
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