#CreativityandWellbeingWeek
May 19, 2025 at 9:10 AM
It’s #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek 🎉

Led by @lahartshealth.bsky.social and Culture Health & Wellbeing Alliance, the national festival celebrates how creativity supports health and wellbeing.

Events are happening all week in hospitals, museums, and communities across the country 🩵
May 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Happening today!

What's the national picture in creative health?
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May 21, 2025 at 8:47 AM
#CreativityAndWellbeingWeek starts next week from 19 - 25 May 💙

Led by two IPSOs @lahartshealth.bsky.social and CHWA, this year’s theme is New Horizons in #CreativeHealth, and there’s still time to get involved 👉bit.ly/44El0Et

Plus, explore some of the exciting online events 👇
May 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
It was great for our Arts and Wellbeing Director, Beccy, and Producer, Laura, to be involved in the #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek discussions this morning as part of the event 'What's the national picture in #CreativeHealth?' Thanks for your work on this @lahartshealth.bsky.social @ncch.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 11:42 AM
May 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
'I always wanted to do music properly… I’m making up for it now with this.'🎶

This #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek, we’re celebrating LSO Connect, bringing older adults in Islington together through music with Help on Your Doorstep, St Luke’s Community Centre & Claremont Project. 💛
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LSO Connect
YouTube video by London Symphony Orchestra
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May 22, 2025 at 4:36 PM
It’s here! The special @bigissue.com Creative Health edition for #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek!
Curated by @lahartshealth.bsky.social
Cover design by David Shrigley
Focused on #CriticalHope
Pick up a copy for £5 from The Gallery Cafe, Ayoka or the SMH office this week! Hurry, while stocks last!
May 18, 2026 at 4:23 PM
To celebrate the end of #creativityandwellbeingweek we have published a fantastic interview with director Jenifer McShane who has produced an amazing documentary about the power of quilting and creativity.

Read the full interview now: londonartsandhealth.org.uk/story/interv...
May 23, 2025 at 8:12 AM
May 6, 2025 at 1:17 PM
🌟 It's Creativity and Wellbeing Week! 🌟

This week we are celebrating the positive power of live music and the impact it has on children's creativity and emotional wellbeing.

#CreativityAndWellbeingWeek #Music
May 19, 2026 at 8:17 AM
Huge thanks to the @volunteeringuk.bsky.social team from Aviva for painting part of our chapel and lots of garden furniture for the Gallery Cafe and helping with sorting at our Ayoka charity shop: you've made a big difference!

There's no doubt this was also a #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek activity!
May 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Art is care 🎧

DYCP recipient Laura Bailey brings powerful stories to life through sound - capturing how creativity supports health & wellbeing from the people who directly experience it 🗣️

Read more about the project 👇
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Art is care: Audio stories capturing the health and wellbeing impacts of creativity
With support from a Developing your Creative Practice grant, Laura Bailey creates powerful audio stories capturing how creativity transforms health and wellbeing.
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May 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM
We spoke to Anna Woolf, CEO of @lahartshealth.bsky.social, about how the festival began, why it matters more than ever, and how you can get involved.

🔗 Read the blog 👉 buff.ly/gIEwDCC

#CreativityAndWellbeingWeek #ArtsAndHealth
May 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
We fund creative and cultural activities that support wellbeing in every Local Authority 📍

As we near the end of #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek, we want to celebrate some of the creative health work making a real impact to people's lives across England 👇

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Creative Health & Wellbeing: Case studies
Our country is full of creative and cultural projects that improve the health and wellbeing of people and their communities.
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May 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM
A festival of grief for a growing community united by love and loss 👐

#ACEsupported Good Grief Weston by Super Culture sparks safe, creative spaces to explore bereavement.

1000+ people, 30+ events, real impact. Read more 👇
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Image © Paul Blakemore
Good Grief Weston: Breaking the silence on bereavement
National Portfolio organisation Super Culture launched Good Grief Festival in 2023, a programme that aims to open conversations surrounding death and bereavement.
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May 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Embedding creative activities into school life can support children earlier and more effectively. Our blog explores evidence linking arts in education with better emotional regulation, resilience and social outcomes - and how to make it happen: ncch.org.uk/blog/why-art... #creativityandwellbeingweek
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
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May 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🌟 Happy Creativity & Wellbeing Week, 2025 🌟

As part of #CreativityandWellbeingWeek, we’re reflecting on the important ways museums and heritage learning contribute to mental wellbeing and social inclusivity.

🔗 To find out more, visit our website: gem.org.uk

#creativehealth #newhorizons
Home - GEM
The membership-based organisation for those who are interested in excellence in museums and heritage education. Educators of all levels are welcome.
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May 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
It's #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek – a celebration of the growing impact of creative health across communities! 🎉

In our latest long-read, we spoke to the team behind the festival to explore how it's evolved, the importance of partnership, and what’s next for creative health 👇
https://bit.ly/4dhAja5
Creativity and Wellbeing Week 2026: Stimulating partnerships in creative health
We talk to the team behind Creativity and Wellbeing Week about how the festival has grown, the importance of partnership, their takeover of the Big Issue and what's next for creative health.
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May 18, 2026 at 3:50 PM
New @ucl.ac.uk research has found that engaging in arts and culture is linked to slower biological ageing. 🖼️

Read the full story, featuring a quote from Hollie Smith-Charles, Director of Creative Health and Change at Arts Council England 👇
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Arts and cultural engagement ‘linked to slower pace of biological ageing’
Research from UCL suggests visiting art galleries or museums, singing and painting can help improve health outcomes
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May 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM
It's #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek✨

Head to the Globe for an evening of lively discussion and performance exploring the impact of culture and Shakespeare on health and wellbeing.

Tickets £5!

📅4 June

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The Globe Talks: Shakespeare and Wellbeing | What's On
An evening of discussion and performance exploring the impact of culture and Shakespeare on health and wellbeing. In collaboration with the World Health Organisation.
www.shakespearesglobe.com
May 22, 2025 at 8:19 AM
We’re bringing together an incredible panel for our upcoming Create Conversations.

As part of #CreativityAndWellbeingWeek, we’re welcoming voices from across the arts, policy and social impact.

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April 29, 2026 at 7:16 AM
We said a fond farewell to the team at Hillside Hub refugee drop-in, they're off to pastures new and we're so thrilled to celebrate their art this #creativityandwellbeingweek
May 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM