Category Archive: Mental Health
Research into Recovery – NEON
NEON (Narrative Experiences Online) is a research study running from 2017-2023. NEON is testing whether having online access to people’s real-life stories of recovery from mental ill health can be helpful for people experiencing psychosis or other mental health problems and their carers.
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Arts and creativity for people with a severe mental illness
Arts and creativity for people with a severe mental illness. A rapid realist review, Baring Foundation,23 March 2022. By Hannah Zeilig, Corinna Hackmann, Julian ...
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Community and cultural engagement for people with lived experience of mental health conditions: what are the barriers and enablers?
Baxter, L., Burton, A. & Fancourt, D. Community and cultural engagement for people with lived experience of mental health conditions: what are the barriers ...
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ACEVO and Mental Health First Aid England – Workforce wellbeing in charities
One of the joys of the social sector is the passion and commitment of the people who work in it. Often, in part because that passion and commitment is rooted in personal experiences of the issues we are all trying to address, we can find ourselves fragile and vulnerable to poor mental health as a direct result of our work. This new report is help CEOs to think about their wellbeing and that of their teams.
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A FREE mindful art activity booklet to reduce isolation by City Arts!
The specially designed booklets detail art activities that people can do at home, or in a group. Twelve different artists contributed to the book and includes creative activities focused on mindfulness, painting, drawing, making, writing and storytelling.
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MHELO (Mental Health Expert Led Opportunities) Network Self-Care Toolkit
MHELO have come together to create a self-care toolkit which has been designed by people with experience of mental ill health to support and ...
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Creatively Minded and the NHS
An overview of participatory arts offered by the NHS to people with mental health problems.
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Learning from Human Henge Online, a remote test and learn project
Human Henge Online is a test and learn project exploring remote online engagement with Stonehenge during COVID-19. The project delivered by the Restoration Trust ...
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Launch of guide for prison staff to enable creativity during Covid-19
A new guide from the National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance gives recommendations on how those working in prisons can achieve creativity in a restricted regime.
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Birth shock! What role might arts engagement have to play in antenatal and postnatal care?
SUSAN HOGAN, University of Derby and University of Nottingham, Journal of Applied Arts & Health, Volume 11 Number 3, November 2020. This article shares ...
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