Arts and Creativity for people with serve Mental illness Hannah Zeilig, Corinna Hackmann, Julian West, Melaine Handley and Jasmin Plant What is the role of arts and creativity for people with severe mental illness? This new review assess what we…
St. Margaret’s House has been awarded a grant of £58,601 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the exciting heritage project “Mendoza Mania” to take place in Bethnal Green starting April 2022. “Mendoza Mania” investigates the heritage of Daniel Mendoza…
“Everyday life can be so demanding for so many of us. I’ve always loved outdoor games and writing, so to find a way to combine to them to inject some fun and play seems natural,” said the woman behind a…
At the moment, civilians are increasingly being arrested and prosecuted in Afghanistan as the Taliban takes control. These unfound arrests are a violation of human rights and are asymmetrically impacting queer people and women in the country. Through 16,500 people…
Journal of Applied Arts & Health (Journal) This international peer-reviewed journal intends to serve a wide global community of artists, researchers, practitioners, healthcare professionals, educators, therapists and policymakers profiling the effectiveness of art as the mode inquiry and evidence within…
The Ubele Initiative in collaboration with London Plus and Thriving Communities have been running a series of three roundtables to explore what Social Prescribing looks like in Black and Minoritised communities. The aim of these discussions was to discover how Social Prescribing can be effective for Black…
24th March - 29th October A series of in-person encounters looking at ways of overcoming the challenges of our times. We are creating spaces and offering tools for participants to ignite and harness a sense of inspiration, connection and resilience…
This new Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance report is the result of a six-month project funded by the Baring Foundation, working with around 150 Practitioners to understand how we might help more people and organisations using creativity to support mental…
We are looking for arts organisations and practitioners exploring nature through arts-based activities with children and young people to take part in our Branching Out Survey. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, Branching Out explores how arts-based nature…
The ICO and Lux are looking to commission three new artists' moving image works by Black, Asian and ethnically diverse artists for the upcoming Right of Way project. Right of Way Challenging the narrative of the rural idyll through archive…
