Functional Finland! See My Arts & Health Programme + Be Part of the Well Wishes Collection
My Travelling Fellowship is turning out to be a tornado tour of Finland’s best examples of arts, culture and wellbeing initiatives, includingContinue Reading
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Modelling Social Change: Arts Promotion Centre, Finland
At TAIKE in Jvaskyla, Arts Development Manager Pauliina Lapio and I held a 3 hour open meeting for people working in theContinue Reading
‘Culture Club’ “Diagnosis Free Zone” in Jyvaskyla
On May 23rd, Following Baby Dance Hour in a residential home, I visited the innovative ‘Trombi’, (Culture Club), located under trees aroundContinue Reading
Dementia and Dancing Babies
Following a rich exchange with the Ministry of Education and Culture in Helsinki on Monday, I travelled three hours northContinue Reading
Why Finland Features in the Fellowship: Day 1 from Helsinki
Over the next few weeks I will visit colleagues in the field of arts and health across Finland, in Helsinki, Turku,Continue Reading
Why You Should Watch Horizon: ‘Why Did I Go Mad?’ – The Psychology of Voice Hearing
On 2nd May, 2017, 9PM, BBC 2 will show a programme with Jacqui Dillon, Chair of the Hearing Voices Network, promising to provideContinue Reading
What is a Churchill Travelling Fellowship and what does it have to do with bipolar disorder?
The Churchill Trust is about enabling people who want to make things happen, all you need is a vision. AtContinue Reading
13 Tips for Health Researchers
I’ve just been contacted by an old friend, asking if I could give her my top ten tips for research.Continue Reading
TAIKE 2: Simplicity at Finland Institute, Paris
The current exhibition at the Finland Institute in Paris allows visitors the unique experience of a night’s stay in aContinue Reading
The Big Busk, Lancaster
Just a quick Post about this upcoming event! Lancaster is a city of quite astonishing musicality! The city enjoys Lancaster MusicContinue Reading
