The Support Hub Throughout 2020-21 Arts & Health Hub provided an innovative support project for artists working in the sector. In response to a survey during the first COVID wave, they secured funding to support the immediate needs of artists…
CALL FOR PAPERS Museological Review, Issue 26 – Museums and Healing (Summer 2022) Submission deadline for abstracts/proposals: Monday 22nd November 2021, 23.00 GMT Museological Review (MR) is a peer-reviewed journal, published annually by the PhD cohort of the School of…
The Future is Ours Festival celebrates young people’s creative expression in a city-wide, week-long showcase of their artworks. Hosted by 42nd Street, this is it’s second year running. The Festival includes a symposium and panel where young people can share their stories, successes…
Our second Collaborative Health Equity event was held over two evenings in September 2021 and included stories from across London and brought together a vision of fairer systems and healthier places. Race and place matter profoundly more so when living…
Covid:WIRED* is a collection of over 400 findings from research that have been organised with wellbeing domains on the vertical axis and dimension of inequality along the horizontal axis. You can find out more about the data behind the dashboard here and watch…
It’s been a magical month for Breathe Arts Health Research, with Breathe Magic winning a prestigious award at the Magic Circle Awards 2021, and our Founder and Managing Director, Yvonne Farquharson being named a finalist in the 2021 UK Social…
Over 90 senior representatives of the Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) have written to the Prime Minister calling for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. The letter makes calls for a cross-government health inequalities strategy with clear measurable goals, that consider the role of every department and…
Based on ground-breaking research from Royal College of Music and Imperial College London, Breathe Melodies for Mums was designed with mum at the heart, to support those who may be experiencing feelings of stress, anxiety and social isolation.Breathe Melodies for…
Extraordinary is not a word to be used lightly, but it fits the 2021 Arts 4 Dementia conference (held virtually on May 20–21). Entitled Arts for brain health: social prescribing as peri-diagnostic practice for dementia, the conference was an exhibition of…
By Daisy Fancourt, Saoirse Finn Over the past two decades, there has been a major increase in research into the effects of the arts on health and well-being, alongside developments in practice and policy activities in different countries across the…
