Finland | Culture and Health Forum 2025
From 29 to 30 September 2025 the Culture and Health Forum will take place in Turku, Finland. This two-day international event will focus on artists working at the intersection of culture, health, care, education and social sectors.
The Culture and Health Forum is a free event hosted by Arts Academy at Turku University of Applied Sciences and organised as a part of the CultureAndHealth Platform project in close collaboration with Taikusydän Arts & Health Coordination Centre in Finland and Nordic Arts and Health Research Network.
The event will feature showcasing and project presentations, keynotes, research presentations, workshops, art, discussions, and opportunities for international networking.
It will bring together
- emerging artists working at the intersection of culture, health, care, education and social sectors
- educators, researchers and students in the field of arts, culture and health
- other professionals and students interested in research on and practices of arts, culture and wellbeing
- organisations advocating for the use of arts and culture to enhance health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
The event is open to everyone interested in themes arts, culture, health and well-being and international cooperation.