The Hospital Research Foundation Group – Creative Health, at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) enhances the hospital environment and patient experience by driving best practice arts in health programs.
The Hospital Research Foundation Group – Creative Health, aims to improve the quality and experience of healthcare through art and design in a health-focused built environment.
Clinical evidence suggests art programs, public art and surrounding environments have the ability to improve patients’ health and wellbeing.
THRF Group – Creative Health incorporates visual, sound and performance art in a range of settings across the hospital precinct.
In addition, THRF Group – Creative Health works across the biomedical precinct to create cross-disciplinary and inter-institutional collaborations, positioning South Australia as a research leader in this field.
THRF Group – Creative Health Services can be accessed at:
- The Royal Adelaide Hospital
- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Glenside Health Services: Actute Care, Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
- The Activity Hub, Repat Health Precinct
Current programs include:
- Exhibition Program – view the art works in the galleries on level 3
- Art and Music Therapy Services
- Arts Collaborations – learn more about special arts projects
For further information, please phone (08) 7002 0877 or visit www.creativehealth.org.au.