Introducing Art Thou Well
Hello and welcome to Art Thou Well. This site is about the roles of culture and the arts in healthContinue Reading
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Arts and humanities in healthcare: The Future is Ours
The voices of young people, ‘creative health’ content in clinical training, and links to resources.
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Lessons from arts-based projects for young people seeking NHS mental health support
The GM i-THRIVE Arts, Culture and Mental Health programme series of proof of concepts are now available as a downloadableContinue Reading
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Free resource for arts in health
The new Arts, Culture and Mental Health module introduces learners to the value of arts and culture for mental health.Continue Reading
Beyond the pandemic: music, maladies and mending
Starting with a major study on music behaviours and coping during the pandemic, this month’s blog is a music-themed explorationContinue Reading
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Testing the reality of arts-led interventions in the NHS
Find out how and why a series of arts-led ‘proof of concept’ projects happened in three NHS children’s mental healthContinue Reading
Social Prescribing Meets Wellbeing Residencies
Current news, links and brief insights on social prescribing and arts and health, plus a Wellbeing Residencies Handbook by Rigas Cirks.
Building resilience and overcoming adversity through dance & drama
This blog brings together Odd Arts and Company Chameleon to reflect on their own learning from one another, and onContinue Reading
Tailored Treatments: graphic novels to communicate health stories
Graphic novels are long-form comics, where words and images are used together to tell a story. Ziggy’s Wish use specialisedContinue Reading
‘Dance: New Moves in Healthcare,’ Arts for Health Austria launches
This article is a first-hand account of the launch and background of this new national organisation. Includes link to the event recording and references to EU policy development.
Culture at a distance: arts for health in isolation
One positive of the pandemic for me is seeing the increasing recognition of the far-reaching and vital roles of culture and the arts, in particular around health and well-being.
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