Magnetic Arts
Magnetic Arts is a Community Interest Company promoting Arts & Social Health in Selby and York.
“There is a growing belief and an increasing body of evidence that the arts have an important role to play in the health and well-being agenda.
The observed effects can range from lowering stress levels, to faster recovery times, reduced need for pain medication and increased social interactions helping to mitigate isolation and the mental and physical ill health that can result.
The process of creative activity relaxes and rejuvenates those struggling with life’s challenges and illnesses, participation in the arts can help build confidence and develop a sense of achievement. This can enable people to feel better equipped to solve problems and cope with conditions such as depression.”
“There is a growing belief and an increasing body of evidence that the arts have an important role to play in the health and well-being agenda.
The observed effects can range from lowering stress levels, to faster recovery times, reduced need for pain medication and increased social interactions helping to mitigate isolation and the mental and physical ill health that can result.
The process of creative activity relaxes and rejuvenates those struggling with life’s challenges and illnesses, participation in the arts can help build confidence and develop a sense of achievement. This can enable people to feel better equipped to solve problems and cope with conditions such as depression.”
