CULTURES OF HEALTH & WELLBEING 21-22 MARCH 2019 GREAT NORTH MUSEUM: HANCOCK, NEWCASTLE THEMES: CULTURE AND PRACTICE Please note that this programme may change slightly before the conference. When Where What Who DAY 1 THURSDAY 21 MARCH 08:30-09:30 Exhibition space Registration MORNING CULTURE 09:30-09:45 Exhibition space Introduction Alex Coulter & Victoria Hume Chair & Director Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance 09:45-10:00 Exhibition space Introduction Iain Watson Director Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums 10:00-11:00 Exhibition space Keynote Errol Francis Chief Executive Culture& 11:00-11:30 Break 11:30-12:45 Room tba Provocations Group 1: Inclusive Practice Sarah Derbyshire Orchestras Live: From Bingo to Bartok : creative and innovative approaches to involving older people with orchestras Rafaela Neiva Ganga, Gayle Whelan, Kerry Wilson Institute Of Cultural Capital, Liverpool John Moores University: The impacts of museum-led dementia awareness programmes on informal caregivers subjective wellbeing Katerina Mavromichali MOMus/Museum of Modern Art-Costakis Collection, Thessaloniki, Greece: Museums, Health and Wellbeing: Towards a new ethos for sustainable social practice Cat Powell & Jade Richardson Artfelt, The Children's Hospital Charity (Sheffield): Patient Led Digital Innovation in a Paediatric Setting Page 1 of 5
Room tba Provocations Group 2: Creativity & identity Chair: Alice Thwaite Equal Arts Alice Malpass & Elizabeth Penny Bristol Medical School and 2BU Productions: Cultures of Breathlessness: Using creative letters to the breath to navigate narrative wreckage Gilly Angel LENs: What does culture mean to us un the context of spirituality? Julia Bennett & Mah Rana Crafts Council: How does craft, as an expression of cultural histories and identities, intersect with health and wellbeing? Dr Dave Camlin & Mouthful University of York & The National Trust: The Fellowship of Hill and Wind and Sunshine Room tba Provocations Group 3: Affect & research Professor Nicky Lambert Middlesex University Nicola Naismith Grays School of Art, Robert Gordon University: Affective support for creative practitioners working in participatory arts for health and wellbeing Sylvie Fourcin Artlink West Yorkshire: How do we achieve depth in practice? Reflections on a 6-year project using ethnography as evaluation Room tba Provocations Group 4: Hierarchies & inequalities Chair: Sue Mackay Thackray Medical Museum Simon Procter Nordoff Robbins Rachel Adam & Lisa Blaney Museum of Northumberland and Creative People & Places: What shifts in power help to address social inequalities and create sustainable social practices? Tom Bailey Arts & Minds Leeds: Cart before the horse Michael McHugh Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums 12:45-13:45 Exhibition space Lunch & art-making Fabric Lenny AFTERNOON PRACTICE 13:45-14:15 Exhibition space Performance Gateshead Care Home Choir, Equal Arts 14:15-14:45 Exhibition space Keynote Neil Churchill Director for Experience, Participation and Equalities NHS England Page 2 of 5
14:45-15:45 Exhibition space Panel How to grow culture, health and wellbeing sustainably. Models for growth Chair: Helen Chatterjee Professor of Biology UCL Biosciences; AHRC Health Humanities Medal Winner 2018 Page 3 of 5 Bill Griffiths Head of Programmes Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Tim Joss Chief Executive Aesop Catherine Hearne Chief Executive Helix Arts Representatives of the Lawnmowers 12:45-15:45 Clore 1 Short films Films include Heart of the Matter, JourneyWoman, Culture Cures, Maternal Journal and many more They will be shown continuously throughout the afternoon in parallel with sessions in the exhibition space from lunchtime onwards for anyone who would like a change of pace. A full list will be available prior to the conference. 15:45-16:15 Break & art-making Fabric Lenny 16:15-17:15 Panel How to grow culture, health and wellbeing sustainably. Social prescribing Chair: Craig Lister Managing Director Green Gym Bogdan Chiva Giurca Chair National Social Prescribing Student Scheme Gavin Clayton Executive Director Arts & Minds Miranda Stearn Head of Learning Fitzwilliam Museum Alex Coulter Director Arts & Health South West 17:15-18:00 Break 18:00-19:30 Exhibition space Performance & drinks reception Awekids Collective DAY 2 FRIDAY 22 MARCH 09:00-09:45 Exhibition space Registration Artmaking MORNING PRACTICE 09:45-10:00 Exhibition space Welcome Alice Thwaite Co-director Equal Arts Zoe Brown Outreach Officer Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Gilly Angel LENs
10:00-10:20 Exhibition space Keynote Lord Howarth of Newport President Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance and Co-Chair All-Party Parliamentary Group on Arts, Health and Wellbeing 10:20-11:15 Exhibition space Panel National developments in culture, health and wellbeing Lord Howarth of Newport President Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance John McMahon Senior Manager, Policy and Research Arts Council England Liz Ellis Policy Advisor Communities and Diversity National Lottery Heritage Fund Alex Coulter Chair Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance 11:15-11:30 Break 11:30-12:30 Exhibition space Panel Developing the relationship between research and practice Chair: Craig Robertson Head of Research Nordoff Robbins; Music & Health Research Network Norma Daykin Professor in New Social Research University of Tampere Dr Shanali Perera Digital artist, advocate for use of creativity in longterm illness [via video] Victoria Tischler Professor of Art and Health and Head of Dementia Care Centre University of West London Owen Evans Professor of Film Edge Hill University 09:45-12:30 Clore 1 Short films Films include Heart of the Matter, JourneyWoman, Culture Cures, Museum Movers, Preparing to Fly, Maternal Journal and many more They will be shown continuously throughout the morning in parallel with sessions in the exhibition space for anyone who would like a change of pace. A full list will be available prior to the conference. 12:30-12:45 Exhibition space Performance Tin Arts 12:45-13:45 Exhibition space Lunch & art-making Fabric Lenny AFTERNOON CULTURE 13:45-15:00 Clore 1 Workshop Culture, Health & Wellbeing reducing social isolation Steve Bishop Senior Manager, Cultural Services North Tyneside Council Christine Jordan Senior Manager, Public Health (Adults) N. Tyneside Council Page 4 of 5
NB This workshop is limited to 20 people a signup sheet will be made available on the day Clore 2 Provocations Group 1: Peer-led and person-centred Gabrielle Hamilton Leeds Museums and Galleries: Cultures of health and wellbeing in a heritage setting models of practice Emma Scarr, Ben Hudson & Diane Gray Community Arts Project North East & The Cultural Spring: Home is where the heart is Susie Hall & Adam Goldwater Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust & Great North Museum: Hancock: The Heart of the Matter - a multi-disciplinary collaboration, from the perspective of a hospital and a museum Head'n'Tales Chilli Studios Exhibition space 1 Provocations Group 2: Cultural hierarchies Chair: Deborah Munt Ministry of Others Mandy Lim National Heritage Board, Singapore Katherine Zeserson Culture isn t fair Ben Jones Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums: I don t come from nothing. I come from something. Exhibition space 2 Provocations Group 3: Culture & place Paul Hyde, Vicky Lax & Jane Cuthbert Whippet Up Owen Evans Edgehill University: Breaking into the Temples of Culture: Can We Really Improve The Cultural Capital of Everyone within Communities? Julie McCarthy Greater Manchester Combined Authority 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-15:45 Exhibition space Summing-up / next Alex Coulter & Victoria Hume Chair & Director Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance steps 15:45-16:15 Exhibition space Performance Special guests to be announced! Page 5 of 5