Music, art and mindfulness for people experiencing homelessness
This study tests whether adding calming activities like music, art, and mindfulness meditation to a day center for people experiencing homelessness can improve well-being and health fairness. If you join, you'll attend group sessions in Lausanne over several months to see if these activities help you feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are currently experiencing homelessness (such as staying in a shelter, on the street, or in other temporary housing).
- You can communicate in French or English (French is required for the mindfulness sessions).
- You plan to remain in Lausanne for the next 10 months.
- You agree to take part in group sessions with others.
- You are mentally stable enough to participate (no active severe conditions like suicidal thoughts or acute psychosis).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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