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Where next for arts and health policy?
As the new Labour Government meets for its party conference in Liverpool this week, we have distilled evidence from our last decade of research into arts and health to inform how we collectively move forward.
Applications open for the Arts Health Research Intensive 2025
Applications are now open for our flagship immersive course, taking place between 19 – 23 May 2025 on the beautiful grounds of Britten Pears Arts in Snape Maltings, Suffolk, UK.
Identifying good practice in youth social prescribing
The role of the youth sector is often under-recognised in youth mental health support services and policy. Contribute to our research by sharing your experiences of supporting young people.
Co-creating research tools with young people and arts organisations
In this blog, Wardah Kharas (Research Intern) and Dr Jess Bone (Senior Research Fellow) describe two recent workshops, in which we collaborated with young people and leaders of youth arts organisations to develop a new questionnaire.
55 or over? Join a research project about leisure activities!
As part of the WE-EngAGE project we would like to hear from people aged 55+ and living in the UK to explore if and how you engage with leisure activities.
SBB Spotlight: Hei Wan (Karen) Mak
"Through my studies and research experiences, I found consistent evidence that engagement in the arts can support and improve our health and wellbeing and that there are various theories explaining why and how the arts exert these beneficial effects."