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Month: February 2019

Successful funding bid

Successful funding bid

Exciting news! This January, Arts for the Blues secured funding from the Liverpool Clinical Commissioning Group to develop the study further over the next 12 months. The intention is to explore how the therapy intervention may be modified for other NHS and community services. In particular the team hope to work with NHS cancer care services and charity and voluntary mental health organisations who focus on children and adults. This funding also allows us to run our first 12 week…

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New journal publication coming soon!

New journal publication coming soon!

The research team have received confirmation of the publication of their article titled ‘Arts for the Blues – a new creative psychological therapy for depression : a pilot workshop report’ in the Perspectives for Public Health journal. The details of this article concern a pilot intervention workshop and focus group that was held at an arts, health and wellbeing event (ArtsEqual) in June 2018, at Edge Hill University. If you are interested in having a look at some of the…

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