Health care settings

We encourage patient and public involvement through project delivery in local GP surgeries, hospitals, hospices and bereavement services, engaging patients, carers, their families and health staff in creative and innovative activity.

  • Signs, Symptoms and Screening!

    Signs, Symptoms and Screening!

    NHS Dudley Public Health in partnership with Walsall Council Creative Development Team are currently delivering a creative arts and health project that will raise awareness to the signs and symptoms for cervical, breast and bowel cancer to encourage people to seek help sooner and to access local screening services.

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  • ‘My.Space’ Acorns Children’s Hospice

    …providing the time, space and support for meaningful creative expression and sensory arts experiences for children and young people at Acorns Children’s Hospice

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  • Goscote Monumental Arts Project

    Goscote Monumental Arts Project

    With funding from NHS Walsall and Arts Council England West Midlands a participatory arts project has been commissioned to lead on community engagement within the build process of the new Walsall hospice in Goscote, resulting in the design and installation of bespoke pieces of public art work within the grounds and building of the centre.

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  • Diabetes Service – activity session

    Diabetes Service – activity session

    On 14th April 2010 Walsall Creatve Development Team – Arts into Health delivered a short workshop activity with young people who attend NHS  Walsall Diabetes Service.

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  • Fun 4 Life

    Fun 4 Life

    A creative consultation project was commissioned in March 2009 aiming to inform the delivery and structure of Fun 4 Life sessions and the development of a branded website. The project captured the personal journeys of participants, and enabled the exploration of:

    • expectations
    • motivations
    • aspirations
    • attitudes and perceptions
    • learning / skills developed
    • challenges
    • personal experiences
    • goals achieved
    • and benefits / impact.
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  • Map my Journey

    Map my Journey

    Map my Journey encouraged service users of NHS Walsall Lifestyle Services to reflect and share their experiences of the services they have come in contact with. A two day event was facilitated which allowed participants to take a journey through a series of interactive stands and ‘checkpoints’.

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  • In My Shoes

    In My Shoes

    Bringing staff and patients a few feet closer…

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  • Antibiotics Project

    Antibiotics Project

    “A picture paints a thousand words. No matter how many posters we put up or leaflets we give out there will always be a demand for inappropriate antibiotics. We hope this wonderful arts into health project will help people in Walsall to look after their own health.”
    East locality lead pharmacist

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