6 – 7 February 2023
Further information & registration: https://www.museumnext.com/events/museums-health-wellbeing-summit/
6 – 7 February 2023
Further information & registration: https://www.museumnext.com/events/museums-health-wellbeing-summit/
Thursday, 26th January at 6:00 pm CET
The last two decades have seen a considerable growth in arts activities supporting wellbeing and health. The creative arts can be seen as a resource contributing to the cultural vitality and wellbeing and the promotion of health (Clift & Camic 2015).
For further information and registration: https://w-k.sbg.ac.at/veranstaltung/wk-forum-podiumsdiskussion-critical-reflections-on-research-of-arts-health-and-wellbeing/
Getting together art therapists and expressive arts therapists worldwide
You can register here:
Creative Approaches for Trauma
February 4-5, 2023
Art Therapy and Well-Being
February 11-12, 2023
Public Practice Art Therapy
February 18-19, 2023
A Retrospective Launch Free Event
Saturday 1st October 11am-5pm
11-2am Online and In Person Meeting:
James West (book editor), Jon Martyn, Anthea Hendry, Charles Brown, Sheila Butler, Tony
Gammidge and Tania Korsak present around themes from the book.
(*This part of the meeting will be accessible online. See below)
2-3pm Break
3-5pm Afternoon In Person Meeting:
In the afternoon Sarah Deco and Martin Weegmann provide an interactive group experience for
the in person attendees around Image and Narrative in Therapy.
The day consists of a series of presentations and workshops by the book’s authors, exploring the
use of image and narrative in therapy. It is aimed at anybody who through therapeutic practice or
personal experience is interested in exploring the way image making and storytelling together
become therapeutic and assist recovery and growth from trauma and addictions.
The is the link to the in-person event:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/403968760437
And the on-line event:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/412881749427
*Participants are advised to think about what they bring to the event, and sensitively consider your own self care and how what you bring may impact on other participants.
The book is available at a 20% discount using the code ‘IMAGEANDNARRATIVE’ on this link,
https://uk.jkp.com/products/using-image-and-narrative-in-therapy-for-trauma-addiction-and-recovery
BAAT members get a 30% using the code available on the BAAT website,
https://www.baat.org/Membership
(Edited by Helen Jury and Ali Coles, Jessica Kingsley Publishers)
Online book launch
Thursday 13th October 2022
7.30 – 8.30pm GMT+1 via Zoom
Please join us to hear about innovative and exciting art psychotherapy work from around the globe, meet the contributors, ask questions, and celebrate with us. Speakers include Dr Girija Kaimal (President, American Art Therapy Association), Helen Jury and Ali Coles (book co-editors), and chapter authors.
To register for this free event, please click here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlceCtpjsjEtCwqfVtwnMJwyjT4Efn1Zxr You will then be sent joining instructions nearer the time
Join leading artists, policymakers, and academics for a virtual panel and project presentation exploring the arts as a new frontier in health, care, and wellbeing. This special event marks the launch of Healing Arts New York, the final of a series of 2021 global city activations, produced by CULTURUNNERS, to advance relationships between Arts and Health research, practice, and policy. Healing Arts New York will culminate in a one-day symposium at The Met on November 14, 2021.
This panel is presented in partnership by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the World Health Organization Arts and Health Program in collaboration with the Creative Arts Therapies Consortium at NYU Steinhardt and the NeuroArts Blueprint, an initiative of the International Arts + Mind Lab at John Hopkins University School of Medicine, and the Health, Medicine, and Society Program at The Aspen Institute.
https://www.metmuseum.org/events/programs/met-speaks/healing-arts
On 29 April 2021, Dr. John Falk and Judith Koke, Institute for Learning Innovation, invited to a conversation about the museum’s role in supporting the community in terms of four types of wellbeing: physical, intellectual, social and personal.
You can watch the NEMO Webinar here
Museums and the futures we want: https://museumguide2020.ru/en#concept
“Museums as Therapeutic Resources” chaired by Nana Zhvitiashvili: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7ZIcPaGqQg
UC Davis Health, Crocker Art Museum seek participants for new online study
For more information click here
Have you been involved in creative practices or arts-based activities when working alongside older people?
This might be:
· Facilitating an arts-based group?
· Using creative approaches in clinical practice?
· Involving artists, musicians or actors in your service?
· Building links between your service with an arts group or organisation?
· Training artists to work with older people, including those with dementia?
· Working alongside artists to train health professionals in creative approaches?
· Projects or research looking at the benefits of arts-based approaches for older people?
· Experience of arts-health initiatives abroad that could work in NHS services?
· Developing policies or guidance about arts-based interventions for older people?
· Views about the role of clinical psychologists in delivering arts-based interventions?
· Ideas about what skills we might need to deliver our services using creative and arts-based approaches?
· Thoughts about the scope for integrating creative and arts-based approaches into our future practice?
An article could be:
– A short report of an activity or project
– A commentary
– A service evaluation
Articles can be up to a maximum of 3000 words including references.
Please send an expression of interest to submit an article by Friday 15th May To: Julia.Boot@merseycare.nhs.uk.
The deadline for submitting articles is Wednesday 1st July.
Publication will be in the October edition.