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by Kat Taylor October 20, 2022 0

Implementing Creative Health for Children, Young People & Families: free registration

Ahead of a series of creative health offers and the launch of GM as a creative health city region, we will be learning about and workshopping ways to get all our systems more engaged with the practice of using creative health options for children’s mental health. Image by David Shrigley.

by Kat Taylor May 19, 2022 0

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All Party Parliamentary Group for Culture, Health and Wellbeing

The UK’s All Party Parliamentary Group for Culture, Health and Wellbeing recently led a round table on how co-production andContinue Reading

by Kat Taylor January 27, 2022 0

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11 ways to engage with the GM i-THRIVE Arts, Culture and Mental Health Programme

Children’s services are being transformed by the THRIVE Framework for system change. As interest in arts and health continues to grow,Continue Reading

by Kat Taylor September 30, 2021 1

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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

by Kat Taylor August 31, 2021 2

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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

by Kat Taylor November 24, 2020 0

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5 ways we can support you to link arts, culture and healthcare

With the GM i-THRIVE Arts, Culture and Mental Health Ambassadors programme, we aim to support anyone to embed creativity, cultureContinue Reading

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by Kat Taylor October 29, 2020 0

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New Youth Arts & Culture Kit helping to share the value of creative health options

GM i-THRIVE have this month launched the Youth Mental Health Arts & Culture Evaluation Kit, a useful approach to help explain theContinue Reading

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by Kat Taylor August 13, 2020 0

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Why school days need creative arts and what Three Minute Heroes is doing to help

This month I’m delighted to feature a guest blog on Three Minute Heroes from Elle Douglas at the Warren Project.Continue Reading

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by Kat Taylor June 30, 2020 0

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Arts and culture in NHS children’s services and how you can get involved

In this post I outline reasons to take notice of the health benefits of the arts and culture, and waysContinue Reading

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front page of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Creative Care Kit

Creative Care Kits, a number of Greater Manchester organisations led by GMCA worked together to create and distribute 22,000 Kit to young people without access to the internet during lockdown.A second Kity was also delivered in October 2020.

Three Minute Heroes launch

Image fro IG Kultur publication, Austria https://www.igkultur.at/artikel/arts-prescription-new-kind-medicine

Culture Politic International, Dec 2019 Keynote at EU policy workshop in Vienna

GM Arts, Culture and Mental Health feature month

The Winston Churchill Trust's Travelling Fellowship

Exhibition and talks from by Will Self and Profesor Jphn Read John Baldessari – Matthew Buckingham – Sophie Calle – Marc Camille Chaimowicz – Moyra Davey – Luke Fowler – Gillian Wearing – Catherine Yass The modern city has frequently been identified through its intensity – a busy and bustling environment of potentially creative and productive activity. For the spectator, this intensity can also tip over into a state in which reality is temporarily obscured. It is this finely balanced state which the exhibition explores, the condition of urban psychosis is presented as a recurring theme, a shadow which continues to haunt the city. July 2014

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Research Artist Carol Hanson's installation at Green Man: Doris and Ivor's Carry On Cartoon Camping

The Human Library is an international equalities movement that challenges prejudice and discrimination through social contact. It uses the language and mechanism of a library to facilitate respectful conversations that can positively change people’s attitudes and behaviours towards members of our communities who are at risk of exclusion and marginalisation. http://humanlibraryuk.org/

Dementia and Imagination exhibition in conjunction with Chesterfield's famous Crooked Spire

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The Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Public talk alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning play Wit by Margaret Edson, ‘Making Great Art Out Of Illness’.

Workshop space at Nottingham Contemporary

Research Artist Carol Hanson installation at Einstein’s Garden, Green Man festival