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Best practice in health education in Museums

WEBBest practice in health education in Museums. April 26 2021. By Charlotte Coates. Educating the population about health issues is an important part of keeping …

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Cooper Hewitt’s new Design and Healing exhibition

WEBDesign and Healing: Creative Responses to Epidemics, is an exhibition examining design’s role in times of crisis and opens today in the Design Process …

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Wellbeing with Vincent

WEBThe Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is home to Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings, drawings and letters. Mental health is a part of his story and there were well …

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Museums and healthcare providers: a partnership to drive positive

WEBOnce upon a time front line healthcare was heavily weighted towards the treatment of physical ailments and diseases of the body. And while most GPs and other …

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What are Mindful Museums and how can they help us with our …

WEBMindfulness is a bit of a buzzword recently. This is because there are many studies that say it has a positive impact on health and wellbeing.Mindfulness is the …

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How The Metropolitan Museum of Art Used Conversation to …

WEBHow The Metropolitan Museum of Art Used Conversation to Reduce Social Isolation. August 31 2022 By Tim Deakin.

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MuseumNext : Museums, Health & Wellbeing Summit 2024

WEBThe MuseumNext conferences, whether it is live or digital, always manage to gather a great variety of people and speakers. It is always very accessible, held in a …

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How to make museums accessible to people with dementia

WEBAccording to the latest review of data, there are some 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK.Globally, this devastating disease affects more than 55 million …

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Museums Joining the Mental Health Conversation

WEBOne UK museum is dedicated to the topic of mental health. The Bethlem Museum of the Mind was opened in 2015, in the grounds of the Bethlem Royal Hospital. …

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How can museums improve their staff wellbeing

WEBBy investing time and resources into workplace wellbeing, museum staff and the wider institution can benefit dramatically. Simply asking the question: “Do our …

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The role of museums in supporting the wellbeing of children and

WEBAt a time when children’s mental health appears to be at a low ebb, museums will continue to have a role to play in transforming children’s lives and …

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How Museums can become spaces for care

WEBThe Creative Carers Programme offered by the Trust give carers a therapeutic space to create, with participants commenting that it “helps you escape for a …

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Museum Conferences

WEBSince 2009 MuseumNext has welcomed speakers from around the world to share their work and the ideas that shape it. We’ve grown into a platform for inspiration, innovation and …

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The Representation of Mental Illness in Museums

WEBImpact. The Representation of Mental Illness in Museums. July 29 2020. By Elene Kadagidze. In 2016 the Mental Health Foundation released a document titled …

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How Museums Are Reaching Out to People With Dementia

WEBAustralia’s Museum of Contemporary Art spearheaded an art therapy program called Artful from March 2016 to October 2018. This research program aimed to explore whether …

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Supporting museum staff in a trauma infused world

WEBAt The Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington D.C, supporting the wellbeing of staff took on greater significance during a 20 th …

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What social prescribing can do for museums

WEBThe social impact of museums-on-prescription can help individuals improve aspects of their health and wellbeing, in a way that’s directly accessible from their …

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How can museums embrace art therapy techniques

WEBUtilised for adults and children alike, art therapy embraces solidarity, empathy and compassion through the medium of creativity. The works created during art …

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