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As we celebrate the success of this event, let us remember that art and wellness can play a transformative role in the lives of individuals facing adversity.

This attitude lies at the core of Christianity but also powerfully evident in the great faiths of the world - materialism, rampant individualism, ultra nationalism and loss of the sense of community responsibility have surely diminished us all

So happy to be running workshop linking values arts, well-being and critical thinking- using 3 African Schools as examples - for the #ERSP conference Canterbury Christ Church University and Kent College Canterbury

Thrilled, amazed and humbled to be speaking on Arts and Well-being in a west Ugandan refugee settlement for the Global South Arts and Health ⁦Global South Arts & Health Week⁩ week

Speaking about the Mind Frames Arts and Health project in Ugandan refugee settlements today at the ‘Research Insights and Impact ‘ meeting African Visual Artists Associates. Aliferous Universe Foundation Sidney De Haan Research Centre for Arts & Health Canterbury

Devastating news for music students & staff at Goldsmiths Music Department. The planned redundancies will leave huge gaps in provision & swift decline is the inevitable outcome. The whole funding system is broken but this cannot be the answer. Sign the petition: change.org/p/protect-musi…

Dr Lazare I met once last year just before his unjust incarceration - clearly a good man and peace builder and example of humanity to all …. Free Dr. Lazare - Sign the Petition! chng.it/nMs4jZLfdV via Change.org UK

Free my friend Lazare

Shared an interesting hour this morning with Ugandan friends and volunteers from #AVIAS planning an arts intervention in refugee schools in western Uganda seeking ways of using arts activities to increase well being among highly traumatised young children

What you need to know about the MAINFRAMES.

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We are proud to be part of the mind frames project which emphasizes the role of integration of the arts and culture within refugee settlements in Uganda. We are glad to be working with Jonathan M Barnes African Visual Artists Associates. Education4Diversity

gofund.me/1d2babce We are supporting this wonderful work- a brilliant example from East Africa of how to support refugee children

We have to stress the essentially wordless nature of the work we are doing with children from many different cultures . We have also to emphasise that these art work provides the first steps towards a conversation about how we move thwarts a good life for all. Jonathan M Barnes

Please share with your networks @magic_acorns the Whitworth Take Art Youth Music Bristol Old Vic Jonathan M Barnes @jjpjlp CREC Turned On Its Head PenGreenResearchBase @MadewithMusic1

My ITV analysis on the Grenfell report, a tragedy ultimately about power - about who has it and who doesn’t. In the sixth richest country in the world, in its capital city dripping with wealth, 72 people died because people with power didn’t do enough to stop it happening.

THE TGI AFRICA MINDFRAMES PROJECT gofund.me/8f09e90f update on the project funding

If you firmly believe that only behaviourism is the answer then you end up stuck when children refuse to get with the programme. If you consider that behaviour can also communicate needs then you tend to look more flexibly for the answers. #EYFS has taught me this. 😊