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Arts and Health Singapore Repository (AHSR)

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The Arts and Health Singapore Repository (AHSR) actively documents and provides updates on the state of arts and health field in Singapore through a listing of practice, policy, research and capacity development. It was launched on 14 Aug 2020 as part of the seminal research on State of Arts and Health Development in Singapore. We are continuously developing this repository and we look forward to hearing from you.

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We welcome your contributions to the repository to help populate and chart the development of the Arts and Health field in Singapore. Do get in touch by clicking on the "Connect with Us" button with information on your arts and health related projects/initiatives. 

About AHSR

Repository Updates: Jul 2026

Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts -
Centre for Creative Health

NAFA’s establishment of the Centre for Creative Health marks an important milestone in Singapore’s growing arts and health ecosystem.

Content Update:
National Gallery Singapore

National Gallery Singapore contributes to Singapore’s arts and health ecosystem through evidence-informed programmes exploring how visual art engagement can support wellbeing, mental health, healthy ageing, and social inclusion.

Upcoming Events

Singapore Medical Humanities
Conference 2026

The 4th Singapore Medical Humanities Conference explores illness through the lived experiences of patients, caregivers, and families, highlighting the human, relational, and ethical dimensions of healthcare.

22 & 23 October | Academia, SGH

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We are currently developing this repository and we look forward to hearing from you. We welcome your contributions to the repository to help populate and chart the development of the Arts and Health field in Singapore. Do get in touch by clicking on the "Connect with Us" button with information on your arts and health related projects/initiatives.

Connecting the Dots

The study is published on Arts & Health on 30 November 2021. This article is the first of it's kind in Singapore to examine the state of the field of arts and health in Singapore and identify the drivers that have shaped its development to date, adding new insights from Asia to the growing international literature in this area. 

Citation: Tan, M. K. B., Tan, C. M., Tan, S. G., Yoong, J., & Gibbons, B. (2021). Connecting the Dots: The State of Arts and Health in Singapore. Arts & Health, 1-17. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17533015.2021.2005643

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