Interest in the health and wellbeing benefits of the arts has soared in recent years. Fuelled by a growing recognition of the evidence, the Healthcare sector and Welsh Government - as well as the wider public - are increasingly acknowledging the potential of the arts to help prevent illness, maintain people’s wellbeing and aid recovery. In response to this growing demand, and following on from our own Mapping Report, Arts & Health has become an important priority for the Arts Council of Wales.