We were delighted that researcher @olivia-turner.bsky.social was invited to speak at the Young Leaders For Arts and Health 2025 summit in London last month, held at the Commonwealth Secretariat. Co-produced by youth-led and Commonwealth-affiliated organisations & Global Arts in Medicine Fellowship

POVERTY, PRECARITY & COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT: WHO DECIDES? Join us and our incredible community partners for an exhibition exploring poverty and precarity 🗓️ Sep 3rd 📍 Inspace 🕐 Drop-in, 1pm–4pm With collaborations from: ✨ Ripple Project ✨ Poverty Truth Community ✨ Our Voices ✨ Artlink ✨ Outwith

Dr Bethany Whiteside and Dr Emily Davis attended the Dance Research Matters Festival at Coventry University. They presented a poster of our @ukri.org AHRC IMAGINED project, sharing insights on our co-produced methodology. See our poster below to find out more! @olivia-turner.bsky.social

Interested in sociology, arts & health? Based in Edinburgh? Join Prof Norma Daykin (‪@uwebristolofficial.bsky.social‬) & scholars from the Uni of Edinburgh (incl. @kateywarran.bsky.social & @olivia-turner.bsky.social) & @rcsofficial.bsky.social on Fri 4th July www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/paths-rese...

Want to join our #Symposia online? Click here to register to receive the Teams invite ⤵️💻🖥 forms.gle/b1v43t5YyF5w... #BSG2025 #CreativeAgeing

Excited to be presenting with Prof Norma Daykin, @olivia-turner.bsky.social and others on Friday 4th July. Join us in person in Edinburgh to celebrate our research group @paths-research.bsky.social and to talk about the intersections between arts, health, and sociology. All welcome.

Such an inspiring #ArtsPlayHealth chat this month! We were joined by @olivia-turner.bsky.social to explore meaningful evaluation in participatory arts and dementia. Thanks to all for your deep engagement with this topic. See our word cloud of key themes discussed below

Happening today! Join us for an online discussion 4-5pm BST exploring evaluation in arts & dementia. Facilitated by @olivia-turner.bsky.social, we'll be we asking how we can optimise evaluation processes to better understand the meaning of arts' experiences www.pathsresearchgroup.org/artsplayhealth

Thanks to the #MusicAndDementiaCareNetwork @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social for inviting us to talk about our IMAGINED #ArtsAndDementia project #ECRED @paths-research.bsky.social with #MusicInHospitalsAndCare! ⭐️🎶

Thanks to all those who attended the Arts Play Health Community chat yesterday facilitated by the Citadel Centre! We covered so much in relation to the theme of creativity for creativity's sake & are grateful to Ryan & Lia for such a stimulating discussion. Here's a word cloud of key themes covered!

Ageing and Ageism: A cross-disciplinary perspective Part of the new series of TORCH Talks @torchoxford.bsky.social Weds 7th May, in Oxford torch.web.ox.ac.uk/event/ageing...

Interesting read by @kateywarran.bsky.social on deconstructing hierarchies of knowledge and critically exploring these issues in the context of #artsandhealth! #coproduction #arts #critique @uoe-cahss.bsky.social

📣 Another exciting event happening tomorrow is our Materialising Methods symposium! We are almost at capacity for in-person tickets. Online tickets are still available for our keynote talk on art, science & the politics of methods! Secure tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/materialis...

Our next webinar welcomes Dr Bethany Whiteside, Senior Lecturer & Doctoral Degrees Coordinator at @rcsofficial.bsky.social! ✨🩰 Dr Whiteside specialises in the field of Dance for Health, working with dancers living with dementia, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis 🧠 Register here 👉 bit.ly/4h3YsjY

Read our latest blog post exploring medical humanities and arts & health

Interested in the importance of conversation with people living with #dementia? The Arts Play Health Community are delighted to be joined by renowned author John Killick to discuss this topic on 29/01. All welcome. Includes poetry! pathsresearchgroup.org/artsplayhealth