Table III

Overview of the policy options and target groups of AIPs

Target groupsKey roles
Country/RegionMajor responsible ministry/departmentThe disabledElderlyChildren and the youngPeople with mental problems/the sickOther underserved community (e.g. ethnic minority)FundingProposing initiativesInitiating programmesConducting researchDeveloping strategic frameworkPromoting art-based strategies and programmes
UKDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport✓✓   ✓     
 Department of Health and Social Care   ✓   ✓  ✓
USANational Endowment for the Arts✓✓     ✓✓  
AustraliaDepartment of Communications and Arts✓✓✓ ✓    ✓ 
 Department of Health and✓✓✓✓     ✓ 
 Department of Communications and Artsa           
SingaporeMinistry of Culture, Community and Youth✓   ✓✓ ✓ ✓ 
CanadaDepartment of Canadian Heritage✓  ✓✓✓ ✓✓✓ 
IrelandDepartment of Culture, Heritage and Gaeltacht✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓✓✓ 
 Department of Health ✓ ✓   ✓ ✓ 
 Department of Culture, Heritage and Gaeltacht
Department of Healtha		  ✓ ✓   ✓  
FranceMinistry of Culture           
 Ministry of Culture
Ministry of Healtha		   ✓   ✓✓  
JapanMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology✓✓ ✓  ✓    
 Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare✓    ✓     
TaiwanMinistry of Culture ✓  ✓✓ ✓  ✓
NorwayMinistry of Health and Care Services ✓✓✓   ✓✓ ✓
 Ministry of Culture  ✓✓✓✓✓✓✓ ✓
 Ministry of Health and Care Services
Ministry of Culturea		 ✓     ✓   
FinlandMinistry of Education and Culture ✓✓✓  ✓    
SwedenMinistry of Culture ✓   ✓    ✓
 Ministry of Culture   ✓ ✓    ✓
 Ministry of Health and Social Affairsa           
The NetherlandsMinistry of Education, Culture and Science✓✓✓ ✓  ✓ ✓ 
 Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport           
Hong KongHome Affairs Bureau✓  ✓✓✓    ✓
 Labour and Welfare Bureau✓    ✓     

Note: aJoint-ministry effort

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