Interested in the intersection between Public Health and #CreativeHealth? Hosted by our Midlands Creative Health Associate Jane Hearst, join us on 4th September for an in-person event featuring two roundtables in Leicester. - 1st roundtable will feature four Directors of Public Health from our Champions Network, discussing the ways that they are adapting and embedding different Creative Health principles and practices into their locales. - 2nd roundtable will feature a range of professional and academic institutions, discussing the range of research that is linked to the Creative Health movement and what can be gained from the creation of a Midlands Creative Health Research Network. Join the conversation https://lnkd.in/e6ffe9g7
National Centre for Creative Health (NCCH)
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Helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and social care and wider systems.
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Employees at National Centre for Creative Health (NCCH)
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Olivia Dean
Creative Health Associate - East of England - hosted by NHS Norfolk and Waveney
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Alexandra Coulter
Director at National Centre for Creative Health (NCCH)
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Jane Povey
Person-Centred Leadership Facilitator, Creative Health Advocate, Coach & Mentor - GP by background & Strategic Health & Care Leader
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Hannah Waterson
Research and Policy Manager, National Centre for Creative Health
Updates
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Good to hear Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart discussing Streetwise Opera's recently posed question on The Rest is Politics. Streetwise Opera is an opera company that enables people who’ve experienced homelessness to find inspiration and empowerment while they rebuild their lives and identities- https://lnkd.in/encz7QEs Well done to all those highlighting the evidence for the power of creativity, and backing up the cross-governmental recommendations of the #CreativeHealthReview. Published by the NCCH and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Arts, Health and Wellbeing (APPG AHW), the Creative Health Review offers a set of recommendations on how policy can embrace creative health and sets out the development of a cross-departmental strategy. The Review has gathered evidence that shows the benefits of creative health in relation to major current challenges, and examples of where this is already working in practice. Find out more about the Creative Health Review - https://lnkd.in/e6YBPQU3
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Great to see this article calling for contributions from the general public who feel that by actively using arts and crafts has improved their mental health. The article cites a brief Research Report - Creating arts and crafting positively predicts subjective wellbeing. (Keyes H, Gradidge S, Forwood SE, Gibson N, Harvey A, Kis E, Mutsatsa K, Ownsworth R, Roeloffs S and Zawisza M (2024). Front. Public Health 12:1417997. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1417997. Part of Frontiers in Public Health presents: "My Health, My Right") Read more via The Guardian https://lnkd.in/egaK2cMi #creativityforhealthlylives #creativehealth
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Great to see #FlourishSymposium2024 on 27-28 Sept bringing together health care professionals and students, patients, educators, academics, researchers, artists, therapists and others who are interested in exploring flourishing in medical education, healthcare and medicine. Hosted by Flourishing in Medicine and our GP SIG Co-lead Prof Louise Younie #FlourishingSpaces in challenging times Find out more: https://lnkd.in/ehsXnA8q
#FlourishingSpaces Symposium, day 2, 2024 @Happenstance Gallery London
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Great to see this Call for Contributions by the Royal College of Music London for their 2025 Inaugural Symposium of Music and Parental Wellbeing. Bringing together interdisciplinary delegates to advance understanding of how music can support parental wellbeing. Find out more - https://lnkd.in/eDuggaMe
MPWS 2025: Inaugural symposium of the Music and Parental Wellbeing Research Network
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Fantastic free 30 minute lunchtime webinars by Co-create focusing on insights and tools that support lived experience expertise, participation and co-production.
Do you involve people and communities in your work? Would you like to explore how you pay participants for their involvement? Co-create are offering our second Learning Lunch on August 15th. The session is titled "Paying participants for involvement – what differences can it make?". We'll explore: * Whether we need to pay people * Different models for payment * Alternatives and additions to financial reward Register free at https://lnkd.in/eqx-q-vg
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Inspiring conversation with Rolake Ojo from #BrandNewDrPodcast, who interviewed Alexandra Coulter our NCCH Director, about the growing field of creative health and the power it has to transform healthcare. Alex shared with Rolake her thoughts on the evolution of creative health over the last twenty years, from initial hospital initiatives to contemporary social prescribing practices, the conversation unpack the myriad benefits of creative health and the pressing need to articulate these advantages more compellingly to healthcare systems and the broader public. By advocating for a cultural shift that makes creativity accessible to everyone, Alex shares how creative health can have the power and impact to address health inequalities. If you’re interested in what creative health is about and how creativity can make healthcare better for everyone, then this Podcast is for you! https://lnkd.in/e9pVpW7t Thank you Rolake Ojo for giving us the opportunity to share!
This week on the #BrandNewDrPodcast, I’m chatting with Alexandra Coulter, the Director of the National Centre for Creative Health (NCCH). We explored the growing field of Creative Health and the potential it has to transform healthcare. Alexandra shared her thoughts on the evolution of Creative Health over the last twenty years and how integrating creative practices can boost both physical and mental well-being. If you’re interested in how creativity can make healthcare better for everyone, you won’t want to miss this episode. Listen wherever you get your podcasts 🎙️
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Missed our recent webinars by our Creative Health Associates Programme! Catch up here > https://lnkd.in/esS3spZd Virtual recordings include themes on: - Data & Indicators in Creative Health Strategies - Creative Health in the NHS - Singing for Health And in-person recordings on: - Workforce Wellbeing & Cultural Change - The Impact of Cultural Compacts in Promoting Creative Health Activity
Creative Health Associates Programme Events
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Are you a GP and interested in creative health? The GP SIG for Creative Health is a special interest group of the RCGP set up to support and inspire GPs who believe creative and cultural interventions can improve healthcare. The GP SIG are hosting a GP Study Day on 15th November as a chance to get together and feel inspired! GP Creative Health Study Day: Friday 15th November 2024, 10am – 4pm Lumen, 88 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RS Ticket price £25 This interactive and nourishing day for those involved in General Practice offers space for reflection through small and large group conversations as well as creative enquiry activities. We will connect and share work and ideas, challenges and hopes in the field of creative health, as well as exploring where next. Though we leave the day quite open in regards to key themes, we hope to ask questions and provoke discussion around: -Flourishing as an antidote to burn out -Inspiring leadership -Incorporating creative enquiry into education, training, & CPD -Patient care The GP SIG welcomes any practice-wide primary healthcare professionals. This event is open to GPs (and retired GPs), those representing a GP Practice team, Medical Student, or Clinical Practitioners. Find out more >> https://lnkd.in/e_P23HKZ
GP Special Interest Group (SIG) for Creative Health Study Day
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If you are at the Edinburgh Fringe during August don't miss 'In The Sick Of It' presented by Wake The Beast Theatre. Drawing on the real life stories of NHS and Social Care staff collected since April 2020, the hilarious and thought-provoking performance explores the unspoken toll on healthcare workers, sparking a much-needed conversation about who cares for the nation’s carers. Discover more: https://lnkd.in/e9Y6MvrT “In The Sick Of It” is the latest iteration of “In Our Own Words”, an innovative NHS & Social Care staff support project led by Wake The Beast Theatre in collaboration with NHS and Social Care partners. https://lnkd.in/esfNH-xM