Culture That Heals: A Blueprint for the Future
Creative Health & Wellbeing
At the heart of Wandsworth’s London Borough of Culture programme is a bold commitment to Creative Health, embedding arts and culture into wellbeing at an unprecedented scale. Culture heals - and through a series of pioneering initiatives, Wandsworth will set a new benchmark for integrating creativity into health and social care throughout the life cycle.
View more - Culturally Mindful
Culturally Mindful
Bringing together Global Majority artists, healthcare providers and grassroots organisations to co-design new approaches to health and wellbeing support.
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View more - Sing to Thrive
Sing to Thrive
A series of events with existing choirs and ‘come and sing’ opportunities, promoting the health and social benefits of singing.
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View more - Memory Boxes for Dementia
Memory Boxes for Dementia
Bringing Wandsworth’s heritage collection into care homes and community spaces to spark connection and support people living with Dementia.
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Creative Health & Wellbeing Events
Latest Creative Health & Wellbeing News
Read more - Call Out: Lead the Wandsworth Creative Health Network
Call Out: Lead the Wandsworth Creative Health Network
Tue 17 Feb
Applications open now! Wandsworth Council is looking for an inspiring, collaborative and community‑minded organisation to lead the Creative Health Network.
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Read more - Humara Mohallah “Our Neighbourhood” Art School
Humara Mohallah “Our Neighbourhood” Art School
Wed 28 Jan
Connect to your roots. Connect to your neighbourhood. Artist, Saira Niazi, reflects on the art school she created as part of the Culturally Mindful programme.…
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Read more - Using Culture to Heal this Blue Monday
Using Culture to Heal this Blue Monday
Mon 19 Jan
At the heart of our programme is a commitment to Creative Health, embedding arts and culture into the way you look after ourselves.
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Supported Projects
We are proud support these incredible Creative Health & Wellbeing projects in Wandsworth.
View more - MovementWorks
MovementWorks
MovementWorks offer well-being focused dance sessions for young people aged 11 – 16 with autism and related differences.
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View more - Breathe Melodies for Mums
Breathe Melodies for Mums
Free 10-week singing programme, open to new mothers living in Wandsworth experiencing low mood, feelings of stress, anxiety and social isolation.
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View more - Dance for Dementia
Dance for Dementia
Dance for Dementia by DanceWest supports adults living with Dementia in Wandsworth to build physical confidence and develop cognitive stimulation.
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View more - Wandsworth Music: Music Therapy Saturday Clinic
Wandsworth Music: Music Therapy Saturday Clinic
Wandsworth Music provides a high quality, creative music therapy service, working closely with parents, carers, teachers, and other professionals.
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View more - Wandsworth Music: Music Therapy in Schools
Wandsworth Music: Music Therapy in Schools
Music Therapists use musical interventions at school to build confidence and improve physical, emotional, mental and social wellbeing.
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View more - Loudmouth Education and Training
Loudmouth Education and Training
Supporting Wandsworth schools to work with Loudmouth, who offer drama-based workshops on sexual health, drugs and alcohol, safety and more.
View more - Loudmouth Education and Training