Toolkits and Guidance

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Cultural Commissioning Toolkits

Information for arts and cultural organisations wanting to engage in public service commissioning. Also for public service commissioners wishing to use arts and cultural ...

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Toolkits and Guidance

Toolkits for Care Homes and Musicians

Two toolkits created by A Choir In Every Care Home.

Toolkits and Guidance

Arts in Healthcare for Rural Communities Toolkit

A toolkit by the University of Florida Centre for Arts in Medicine.

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Toolkits and Guidance

Music in Emergency and Trauma Care Toolkit

A toolkit by the University of Florida Centre for Arts in Medicine.

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Toolkits and Guidance

Performing Arts Toolkit

A toolkit by the University of Florida Centre for Arts in Medicine.

Toolkits and Guidance

Framework for Using the Arts for Health Messaging

A toolkit by the University of Florida Centre for Arts in Medicine.

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Toolkits and Guidance

Active Ingredients Planning and Evaluation Model

A new approach to aid practitioners and commissioners, working across the arts and social sectors, to understand more about how arts interventions actually work.

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Toolkits and Guidance

Be Reflective: Questions and Resources for Quality Arts & Health Work

Be Reflective is a West Midlands Art Health & Wellbeing resource that creates a framework to reflect on quality through all stages of arts ...

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Toolkits and Guidance

The National Endowment for the Arts guide to community-engaged research in the arts and health

This guide from the US outlines ways to reconcile the field-specific vocabularies used in arts and in health research; identifies study goals and methods ...

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Toolkits and Guidance

King’s Fund guide to the NHS 2017

An alternative guide to the NHS in the form of an animation

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