CULTURE
HEALTH &
WELLBEING

INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE
BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM
24 - 26 JUNE 2013

“The conference is one of a small handful of not-to-be-missed international events that promises to bring together global leaders in arts and health policy, research, and practice. I'm looking forward to the opportunity to share our program with such an engaged audience, and to learn from and be inspired by a diverse group of presenters and attendees.”
David Leventhal, Dance for Parkinson's Disease, USA

Conference information

The conference will inform international perspectives on:

  • Healthy and Creative Ageing
  • Global Health Inequalities and Culture
  • Culture and the Social Determinants of Wellbeing

With a particular focus on:

Research

  • The latest research and new methodologies
  • The dissemination of international research and evaluation

Policy

  • Local, regional, national, and international policy development
  • Developing national and international collaborations and networks

Practice

  • Museums and Health
  • Arts in healthcare settings
  • Arts and health promotion/prevention

The Royal Society for Public Health will award 21 CPD points for three days attendance at the conference.

Please note delegates whose abstracts are accepted will need to register and pay for the conference.

Delegate profile

Lian Wilson

Lian Wilson
Creative Director
Tamalpa UK
UK

What do you hope to get out of the conference?
Network with other Professionals in the field and build collaborative links

Speakers

Conference Chair:

Professor Richard Parish
Chief Executive of the Royal Society for Public Health

Other Conference Chairs:

Prof Gabriel Scally
Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Urban Environments, University of the West of England

Jane Willis
Director, Willis Newson

Keynote speakers include:

Lord Howarth of Newport

Margret Meagher
Arts and Health Australia

John Wyn Owen
Learned Society of Wales

David Leventhal
Dance for Parkinson's Disease, USA

Prof Kate Wells
Siyazama Project, South Africa

Shona McCarthy
Derry-Londonderry City of Culture

Dr Eddie Rooney
Public Health Agency Northern Ireland

Mike White
Centre for Medical Humanities, Durham University

Keynote performance:

Bewitched
by composer Ian Wilson

Registration

Early Bird - £350

until Midnight February 28th 2013

Full Cost - £450

March 1st – May 31st 2013

Day Registration - £150

from March 1st 2013 (depending on availability)

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London Creativity and Wellbeing Week
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Delivered by Arts & Health South West on behalf of the National Alliance for Arts, Health and Wellbeing with the support of the Royal Society for Public Health
Conference academic partners: Canterbury Christ Church University, Durham University and University of the West of England.