This is such a timely & well-produced resource - congrats to Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival and Andrew for creating it! Arts & Health Hub Daniel Regan Sabra Khan BEDLAM Arts and Mental Health Festival Arts Culture Health & Wellbeing Scotland (ACHWS) WAHWN Cymru Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru | Arts Council of Wales Arts Council England Creative Scotland NI Mental Health Arts Festival

How does the value and currency of ‘lived experience’ vary across different fields of practice? Fascinating questions raised by artist Daniel Regan talking across disciplines with historian Chris Millard #VisualMedHums

Quite the medical humanities week! Curating the clin hums exhibition at Somerset House for the fantastic KUMEC & 2nd year med students. Followed by fantastically stirring, deep sharing & workshopping for the Confabulations event at Royal College of Art. Thx for invite Fiona Johnstone & co!

❗️Psst! We’ve extended the deadline for our Support Hub programme for artists: ⭐Peer to peer mental health groups ⭐Professional development groups ⭐Reflective supervision support ⭐121 mentoring for early career artists ‼️Deadline: June 30th @ 5pm artsandhealthhub.org/opportunities

Join us for our in-person Annual Conference exploring #arttherapy & innovation, with speakers JASON WILSHER-MILLS (pictured) & Dr Jed Jerwood (he/him) 📆Saturday 9 November 2024 📍Wellcome Collection⁠ @explorewellcome Find out more: bit.ly/4cuTVFb

Looking forward to running this free creative workshop - Breaking Points - at Queercircle next month. A chance for carers of all backgrounds (community, family, friends, self etc) to explore the tensions & push & pull of tending to needs (ours & others). outsavvy.com/event/20866/br…

Apply for joining the Support Hub and be a part of an amazing opportunity in developing your creative health practice and work. artsandhealthhub.org/opportunities Applications open till 30th June!

Very excited to have commissioned all these events. If you’re looking for interesting & free events exploring creative health from LGBTQIA+ voices, see below ⬇️ (Hint: you don’t have to be queer to attend, but an ally!)

🗣️ Artist talk: Africa Barrero-Alexander 🗓 18th July, 7-8pm 💻 Online /💷 Free! Join Africa Barrero-Alexander in this online artist talk where Africa will share his recent work 'This Body Was Carved From Stone', documenting his medical transition. artsandhealthhub.org/events/africa

⏰Our training is back in September! 🌱GROUNDWORK: Designing + Implementing Support for Creative Practitioners. 🎨3 part training for organisations to consider how to support the artists they work with. 📅10th/17th & 24th Sept, 2-4pm online 💵From £99 artsandhealthhub.org/training

A reminder to book your tickets for our upcoming artist talk with Africa Barrero-Alexander, discussing his photographic work & book 'This Body Was Carved From Stone', documenting his medical transition. ⬇️

🗣️Workshop & screening: Object(s) of Desire 🗓28th July, 2-4.30pm 📍London, @teamlondonbridge 💷Free! Join Liberty Antonia Sadler for a screening of her film Object(s) of Desire, followed by a w/shop exploring the unabashed celebration of our bodies. artsandhealthhub.org/events/objects…

I've been keeping a reflective practice journal for this project. Some recent posts focusing on my thoughts around islands: existing on, moving to, navigating around... danielregan.photography/reflections/na…

Applications close this Thursday 18th July for our free workshop 'How Do I Get Funded'? In partnership with Daniel Regan, come and explore #CreativeHealth funding in London as a FL practitioner/artist. Apply now: londonartsandhealth.org.uk/event/how-do-i…

Thanks to funding from @heritagefunduk, Bethlem Gallery has recruited a Collection Advisory Board to steer and influence the development of the Peter Sowerby Collection. #collection #HeritageFund Sowerby Foundation Maudsley Charity @maudsleynhs Bethlem Museum of the Mind

The National Lottery Heritage Fund Sowerby Foundation Maudsley Charity NHS Maudsley Bethlem Museum of the Mind Thank you to Daniel Regan, nospalchtiek_art, Chantal Condron, Shaz Hussain, Khaldoon Ahmed and Sonia Solicari for joining us on this journey! Board member Chantal Condron has written a blog post which you can read here: t.ly/N_W8W. #collection #HeritageFund

Experimenting with translucency / layers today.

🐝Twitter hive mind🐝 I'm looking for suggestions for folks working broadly on the theme of belonging (home, family, place, community, refugees etc) - artists, researchers, curators etc. Please do respond with suggestions - or even better tag people if you can! 🙏🏽Thank you.