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January 27, 2026Journal of Cross-Cultural GerontologyOpen Access

Empowering Older Persons through Creative Engagement: A Feasibility Study of ‘The House of Evergreen Arts’ among Chinese Community Members in Newcastle, England

Lisa Evans Cath Darling Pui Lee Lai-yee Tsang Simon Luddington Frank Ho-yin Lai

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Creative engagement positively influences older persons' wellbeing and cultural participation.
The study assessed a group of 50 community members and found promising responses.
Observational analysis of participant feedback highlighted increased social interactions and enjoyment.
The findings suggest that integrating creative activities may enable better support for older persons.

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Feasibility study explores creative engagement's impact on older persons in a community, highlighting potential benefits.

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Evans et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75b88c6e9836116a22f80 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10823-025-09551-y

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