Arts in Health Opportunities & Events | Wales Arts Health & Well-being Network

Nature Service Wales - Building the foundations for a national movement

Location: Pierhead Main Hall, Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay CF10 4PZ | Start Date: 04 Feb 2025

Summary:

Join us to mark a new phase in Nature Service Wales’s development, as we formalise our collaborative movement for nature recovery across Wales.

To register your attendance on the day, visit the following Eventbrite page: Nature Service Wales RSVP by 24 January 2025.

Location: Online | Start Date: 28th January 2025

Summary:

The workshop aims to support freelance creatives to set sustainable day rates, understand their true worth, and confidently advocate for fair pay.

Accessible pricing is on a sliding scale from £5 - £45.

Book your place here

Location: Home working and regular location visits in Swansea | Start Date: 15th January 2025 - 30 April 2025

Summary:

Here at Aesop, we are looking for a driven and passionate individual to join our team and support the development of our work in Wales.

Location: Online | Start Date: 03 Feb 2025, 6.30pm

Summary:

A Space for Co-regulation and Compassion with Alison O'Connor and Jain Boon

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Tendr Gwerthuso Evaluation Tender

Location: Wales | Start Date: February 2025

Summary:

We are looking for a bilingual consultant with specific expertise in evaluating projects and in evaluation plan design, preferably in artistic/mental health settings. FMNCs’ vision is to bring joy and meaning back to the lives of those living with and alongside dementia through the power of song.

Summary:

Are you passionate about creativity and its transformative power on health and wellbeing? Do you have the skills, experience, or enthusiasm we need to contribute to a vibrant and inclusive arts and health sector in Wales? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

Location: Online | Ar Lein | Start Date: 30th November 2024

Summary:

Are you a UK arts organisation offering a regular creative activity to the over-60s? Submit your project online to be included in the Baring Foundation's new Creative Ageing Directory.

Location: Online | Ar Lein | Start Date: Mon 18 Nov | Llun 18 Tachwedd

Summary:

Join the Baring Foundation and Arts Council Northern Ireland for the launch of a new report celebrating ACNI's Arts and Older People programme

Book your place here

Start Date: midday on 28 October

Summary:

Following a period of discussions with Welsh Government on the difficult financial position of the arts sector in Wales, we have been awarded funding to assist in protecting jobs and strengthening resilience in the arts sector.

Start Date: 25th November

Summary:

Culture Health & Wellbeing Alliance is delighted to announce that its 2025 Awards are now open for submissions!

More information here

Location: Online | Start Date: 10.30am - 12pm, 7 November 24

Summary:

Join us to hear directly from community organisations about what has worked well in their collaborations with Local Authorities

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Location: Online | Start Date: 3pm - 4pm, 21 October 24

Summary:

Nature Towns and Cities will explore the opportunities and benefits of green infrastructure for people and place.

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Location: Wrexham, Conwy

Summary:

An opportunity to provide support in two communities in the local authority areas of Wrexham (Cefn Mawr and Gwersyllt) and Conwy (Llysfaen and Kinmel Bay).

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Location: North Wales | Start Date: 23rd October

Summary:

We are inviting organisations to work with us and to apply for support from our Innovation Fund of up to £50,000 for projects based in North Wales to increase the number of young women and girls who are active every day. Up to £50k.

Find out more here

Location: UK

Summary:

Calling for expressions of interest, the programme has been set up by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, National Trust and Natural England.

They’re working closely with other partners across the UK, drawing on expertise from NatureScot, Natural Resources Wales and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

Find out more here

Location: Galeri Caernarfon / Plas Newydd Ynys Môn | Start Date: November 12th

Summary:

Call for Creative Practitioners: Arts, Health, and Wellbeing Project with Amser i Siarad, Galeri Caernarfon and National Trust’s Plas Newydd. We are seeking creative and welcoming Creative Practitioners to collaborate on an exciting Arts, Health, and Wellbeing project

Location: Wrexham, North Wales | Start Date: October 2024

Summary:

We are inviting creative professionals from culturally & ethnically diverse backgrounds to create billboard artwork(s) that re-contextualise the landscapes within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in North Wales.

Location: Online | Start Date: 03rd October 2024

Summary:

We will be covering ‘Understanding Wellbeing’, ‘Becoming Resilient’, ‘Stress and Anxiety’, ‘Self-care’, Boosting Your Confidence’ and ‘Creating Your Wellbeing Toolkit’.

More information here

Location: Online | Start Date: 30th September 2024

Summary:

ACW may be able to increase organisational resilience support, which will maximise the longer-term impact and help to strengthen arts organisations in Wales. For many, this could also include protecting jobs in the arts sector.

Location: Gwynedd | Start Date: 30th September 2024

Summary:

Grants up to £500 available. Next closing date September 30th. | Grantiau hyd at £500 ar gael. Dyddiad cau nesaf Medi 30fed

Information here | Gwybodaeth yma

Location: Online | Ar Lein | Start Date: 03rd October, 12.30pm - 2pm

Summary:

We are pleased to invite you to the webinar launch of the Co-Producing Health Economics Research report on the 3rd October from 12.30-2pm. | Mae'n bleser gennyf eich gwahodd i lansiad Ymchwil Cyd-gynhyrchu Economeg Iechyd: Cynyddu gwelededd grwpiau na chlywir ganddynt yn aml o fewn ymchwil economeg iechyd: canllaw i sefydliadau cymdeithasau dinesig, ddydd Iau, 3ydd o Hydref o 12.30-2pm (BST) drwy Zoom.

More information here | Mwy o gwybodaeth yma

Creative Health in Action (CHIA)

Location: Bristol Beacon, BS1 5AR | Start Date: Fri 18 October 2024

Summary:

Creative Health in Action will celebrate, showcase and explore how the arts and creativity can have a positive impact on health and wellbeing.

Location: Conwy | Start Date: Starting 13th September

Summary:

With a new season comes a fresh opportunity to connect more deeply with nature and learn new skills. This autumn, Coed Lleol are running free online courses designed to help you do just that!

Book here

Midlife Reimagined, June 2025

Location: The Coach House, Sharpham Trust, Devon, UK | Start Date: June 9-13 2025

Summary:

Midlife Reimagined is an invitation to step into change and growth.

More details here

Location: Swansea Arena | Start Date: Monday 18th November

Summary:

4theRegion, WE Cymru, Oxfam Cymru, Cwmpas and the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales are organising the inaugural Wellbeing Economy Cymru conference in November 2024.

Location: Wales

Summary:

Age Cymru's independent dementia advocacy project is about enabling people with a diagnosis of dementia to access the services and support that they need and to have a voice in decisions that are being made. It's also to support them though situations where they may be abused and need to find safeguarding solutions. The advocacy they offer will be independent of any other service people living with dementia use. This means the person with dementia will be at the heart of the decision making process, and they can support and represent them without any conflict of interest.

Location: Online

Summary:

Following recent appalling acts of racism and violence witnessed across the UK, we have been reflecting on our response to racism as a sector-support organisation.

The Body Hotel: Self-Care Suite

Location: Velindre | Start Date: 14 September

Summary:

They will be holding workshops with the therapies teams at Velindre, focusing on palliative care. As part of their funding they are also opening up monthly self-care workshops for the wider community. Workshops are free for NHS staff (with suggested donation for the wider community) and provide embodiment skills for practitioners and fresh perspectives on creative self- reflection.

Location: Cardiff

Summary:

Dr Thania Acarón has been named Course Leader for the MA Arts Practice (Arts Health & Wellbeing) at University of South Wales. We wish Carol Hiles, the former Course Leader a wonderful retirement! If you are interested in deepening your arts practice and building a community with other practitioners, why not apply to this part-time, 18-month MA?

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Freelance Project Musicians

Location: Aberystwyth, Llanelli, South Wales, Conwy & Denbighshire

Summary:

We organise joy-filled singing sessions for people with dementia, as well as the families, friends and staff looking after them. This freelance position will be appealing to singers with excellent people skills, some workshop/ choir leadership experience, and a desire to make a difference.

Changemakers

Location: Wales | Start Date: 15/08/2024

Summary:

Age Cymru nominates Karl Jenkins for a ‘Changemaker’ award in recognition of his work challenging ageist stereotypes. Gower born composer pushing musical boundaries at 80.

Location: Online | Start Date: Tues 20 Aug - Fri 23 Aug

Summary:

Arts Culture Health & Wellbeing Scotland will be hosting an online conference programme as part of the Healing Arts Scotland Week, sharing discussions, insights and provocations from a range of local, national and international experts - see events and booking details below including the recently added Nurturing Healthy Island Communities through Culture.

Location: National - across Amgueddfa Cymru's seven museums

Summary:

Amgueddfa Cymru are looking for creatives to develop and deliver innovative and engaging sessions to enhance our Dementia programme of work.

The Art of Looking at Ourselves

Location: The Medical Education Centre, Grange Hospital, Llanfrechfa, Cwmbran NP44 8YN | Start Date: 21st August

Summary:

The Art of Looking at Ourselves Join Us for a Transformative Experience! 3 days 10:00-17:30, 10:00-17:30, 10:00-21:30

Location: Cardiff City Stadium | Start Date: 06 November 2024

Summary:

The Welsh NHS Confederation's Annual Conference and Exhibition is taking place on 6 November 2024 at Cardiff City Stadium.

More information here

Location: Glamorgan Cricket Club, Cardiff | Start Date: 15 - 16 October 2024

Summary:

This year's event will explore the theme, 'Transformation: How to Achieve More, Together'. There will be opportunities to share examples of how, whether through innovative partnerships across the private and third sector, or through working with tech providers in creative and ground breaking ways, we can work together to ensure that our resources have the most meaningful impact on the individuals and communities across Wales.

Tickets here

Location: Online | Start Date: 11 Sept 2024, 7-9pm

Summary:

How exactly do health communities help human beings to thrive? What is about them that is so essential to the way we function as individuals? What can we do, in the midst of escalating poverty and disconnection, to strengthen our communities?

More information here

Changemakers

Location: Wales | Start Date: 24/07/2024

Summary:

We’re highlighting older people that have challenged stereotypes of ageing or have been trailblazers in their fields. Do you know someone 50+ who has made a difference to you, locally, or in Wales? Then why not nominate them and tell us how they’ve made a difference.

Location: Carmarthen | Start Date: 9 August 2024

Summary:

Join Hapus for a FREE workshop to have a go at getting creative and find out about other ways you can protect and improve your mental wellbeing.

Location: Merthyr Tydfil | Start Date: 8 August 2024

Summary:

Join Hapus for a FREE workshop to have a go at getting creative and find out about other ways you can protect and improve your mental wellbeing.

Location: Turner House | Start Date: 25th July - 01 Sept

Summary:

A collaboration between Arcade Campfa, patients, staff and therapy dogs at Hafan Y Coed Mental Health unit invite you to their exhibition.

Location: Wrexham | Start Date: 7 August 2024

Summary:

Join the Hapus team for a FREE workshop to have a go at getting creative and find out about other ways you can protect and improve your mental wellbeing.

Location: Swansea Grand Theatre, Rooftop Terrace | Start Date: August 2nd, 10am - 5pm

Summary:

'The Vibrant Mind Exhibition', a display of artwork from across Europe, by people with lived experience of mental ill health.

Reserve your spot here.

Location: Mold or Llanfairfechan

Summary:

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and self-motivated Arts in Health Senior Project Support Officer, to be part of its Arts in Health team on a part-time fixed-term/secondment until 31 March 2025.

Start Date: 20th July 2024

Summary:

There are 12 categories that a person or organisation can be nominated for. To make your nominations, visit the Mental Health and Wellbeing Wales Awards website.

The Art of Looking at Ourselves

Location: Llanrwst, Gwynedd | Start Date: 31st July 2024

Summary:

This three-day event will introduce the Coming to Our Senses mindfulness programme through unique insights from seasoned experts in Context Oriented Arts, and by discovering how natural spaces can be transformative for wellbeing and mindfulness.

Location: Llanelli | Start Date: 10th July 2024

Summary:

This project will help us to change the identity of the grounds and the external walls and boundaries by creating a piece of art/ art works that will re-tell the story of the building. We want to break down barriers to entering the Ffwrnes Fach. You can’t see into the building so we want to show people what they can get involved in by representing opportunities for engagement, our values and what you can expect to find inside, on the front of the building. Fee: £5,500. Deadline: Weds 10 July, 9am.

Location: various - Conwy County | Start Date: School Summer holidays

Summary:

‘Marvellous Makers’ is this year’s Summer Reading Challenge theme and it is all about getting CREATIVE. Creu Conwy is looking for Artist Makers to run a block of ½-day sessions in each of our Area Libraries on the following days over 5 weeks.

A Resonant Land

Location: Olchon Valley, Herefordshire | Start Date: 6th-8th September

Summary:

A restorative, participatory weekend immersion exploring pathways of reconnection through embodied practices of ecological-movement, song and collective story making. Join us in coming together to cultivate resonance, kinship and reciprocity, for personal, collective and ecological renewal.
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Location: Carmarthenshire

Summary:

Carmarthenshire Archives wishes to commission a Project Coordinator for its Change Minds project funded by Arts, Culture and Sport, Welsh Government.

Location: Ground Floor, University Hospital Llandough, CF64 2XX | Start Date: 17th June - 29th July 2024

Summary:

An exhibition focusing on the 'Move 2 Health' programme delivered by Rubicon Dance. Highlighting the importance and impact of providing accessible, adaptable movement sessions at the right time and place, supporting people in various stages of their health journey.

Open daily, 9am - 8pm.

Seed Funding for the Arts - Gwynedd

Location: Gwynedd | Start Date: 25th June 2024

Summary:

Piloting new and creative ways of working in Gwynedd. Grants of £2,000 available to local practitioners. Contact celf@gwynedd.llyw.cymru. Closing date for applications: 25th June 2024

Location: Swansea

Summary:

Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB) are looking for an experienced and driven Arts in Health Project Manager.

Location: Denbighshire

Summary:

Denbighshire Leisure Ltd (DLL) is seeking a local professional or emerging artist to design and create 12 awards for the upcoming Active Communities' awards.

Location: Conwy

Summary:

We are looking for innovative Creatives from Welsh speaking and ethnically diverse and minority communities to help us deliver our Arts Council Wales funded Cysylltu a
Ffynnu/Connect & Flourish project between Conwy County Borough Council, Menter Iaith Conwy, Race Council Cymru & Venue Cymru.

Location: Remote

Summary:

Welsh National Opera is inviting proposals from suitably qualified organisations or individuals to conduct a comprehensive Social Return on Investment (SROI) analysis for our Wellness with WNO Long COVID programme.

Summary:

Gwahoddir chi i agoriad 'Sgwrs Genedlaethol Hapus' ar les meddwl ar Gorffennaf

Summary:

You're invited to join the launch of 'Hapus National Conversation' on mental wellbeing in July 2024

Call out for Creativity Champions

Location: Wales | Start Date: July 2024

Summary:

Call out for Creativity Champions for the January Challenge 2025. £3000 fee for 12 days July 2024 to July 2025. Deadline 2nd June.

Location: Wales | Start Date: 4th June - 16th July

Summary:

These events will raise awareness of Lived Experience actions (action 18 and 19 of HEIW's Strategic mental health workforce plan) through local engagement activities to support Peer Support, Recovery College and co-production. We will provide updates of resources, ‘How to’ sessions and support to prepare teams for implementation of the actions.

Book here.

Location: Wrexham Plas Coch Campus | Start Date: 5th June, 09.30 - 12

Summary:

Have you been thinking about a career change to attain more satisfaction from your working life? Why not come along to this relaxed and informal session that explores what it is like to study at Masters level, what the topic area of public health, mental health and wellbeing is all about, and what opportunities there are to work in this vibrant and rewarding sector.

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Ar Y Dibyn - Pwllheli

Location: Swyddfa Gisda, 25 Gaol St, Pwllheli LL53 5DB | Start Date: 3 June - 15 July, 12.30-14.00

Summary:

'If I feel vulnerable, this is the place where I can make sense of things. My vulnerability is heard strongly.'

Ar Y Dibyn provides a safe space for individuals affected by addiction to come together and play with creative ideas.

For more information, contact Nia: niawynskyrme@gmail.com

Ar Y Dibyn - Maesgeirchen, Bangor

Location: Canolfan Cymunedol a Ieuenctid Maesgeirchen, Bangor | Start Date: 6 June - 11 July, 12.30-14.00

Summary:

'If I feel vulnerable, this is the place where I can make sense of things. My vulnerability is heard strongly.'

Ar Y Dibyn provides a safe space for individuals affected by addiction to come together and play with creative ideas.

For more information, contact Nia: niawynskyrme@gmail.com

Ar Y Dibyn - Llangefni

Location: Canolfan Glanhwfa, Llangefni, LL77 7QX | Start Date: 7 June - 19 July, 12.30-14.00

Summary:

'If I feel vulnerable, this is the place where I can make sense of things. My vulnerability is heard strongly.'

Ar Y Dibyn provides a safe space for individuals affected by addiction to come together and play with creative ideas.

For more information, contact Nia: niawynskyrme@gmail.com

Location: Caerdroia, Cwydyr Forest | Start Date: May 23rd, 10am - 3pm

Summary:

Join us and be inspired to create with the natural materials available at Caerdroia, Gwydyr Forest.

Booking essential! Call 01492 642110

Location: Wales | Start Date: Wednesday 15th May

Summary:

'Stepping In' is an exciting new pilot training and mentoring programme for a cohort of 4 mentee creative practitioners from minoritised communities in Wales. It is a first of its kind pilot for South and West Wales.

Contact: stepping@wahwn.cymru

Location: Wales | Start Date: Open Now

Summary:

This fund is now closed. Applications will re-open in April 2025.

Go & See Micro Grants available for artists and professionals working in the Arts, Health & Wellbeing sector | Grantiau Micro Mynd i Weld ar gyfer Ymarferwyr Celfyddydau, Iechyd a Lles.

Location: Online | Start Date: 7th May

Summary:

£90k - £300k available for arts organisations who can hep us see the world differently, bring unheard stories and narratives to the fore and open up new imaginative possibilites.

More information here

Location: Wales | Start Date: 5pm, 24th May 2024

Summary:

Addo are inviting applications from artists, makers, designers and other creatives with a collaborative and participatory approach and an interest in communicating wider ecological issues to undertake Associate Artist Residencies as part of the Natur am Byth Arts Engagement Programme, a collaborative project between Natural Resources Wales (NRW), nine environmental charities, Public Health Wales (PHW) and Addo, and is funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund and Arts Council of Wales.

More information here

Location: University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Carmarthen Campus | Start Date: 28/09/24

Summary:

UWTSD offers brand new postgraduate programme: Applied Theatre: Community Education, Wellbeing (MA, PGDip, PGCert) from September 2024.

This is offered as a full time or part time programme and will be based on the Carmarthen Campus.

Creativity in Nature, Conwy Valley

Location: Caerdroia, Cwydyr Forest | Start Date: 24th April 2024

Summary:

Join us and be inspired to create on a visit to Caerdroia, Gwydyr Forest, Conwy Valley.

No experience needed.

Something on your mind? Small or large… If you want to, take the opportunity of a short confidential chat with a qualified therapist.

Booking is essential and for more information call 01492 642110

Summary:

SPAN Arts is looking for a part-time Assistant Producer to join its small creative team

Location: St Edwards Church, Cardiff, CF23 5DE | Start Date: 10 May, 24th May, 28th June, 1.30pm - 3pm

Summary:

An opportunity to engage with themes of spirituality and creative expressions in an informal group setting.

More info here

Thank You Event for CAVS Volunteers

Location: National Botanic Gardens of Wales | Start Date: Sunday 16th June

Summary:

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Mwy o gwybodaeth yma

Location: Powys | Start Date: March 2024

Summary:

A funding programme that has been created to support arts and creative organisations in Powys is now inviting expressions of interest for project ideas. Powys County Council’s Arts Service was successful in securing £675,000 from the Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF).

Now arts organisations across the county are being asked to submit expressions of interest with their project ideas by Tuesday, March 26.

Self-Care Saturday - The Body Hotel

Location: University of South Wales | Start Date: Sat April 6, 10am - 1pm

Summary:

Join us for this 3 hour workshop and feel recharged and more connected to your body.

More information here

Location: Ghent, Belgium | Start Date: 30 March, 2024

Summary:

The second Culture & Mental Health international conference will take place in Ghent, Belgium on 28 and 29 November 2024. This conference seeks to promote learning, discussion and debate around cultural interventions aimed at improving the wellbeing of people recovering from mental health difficulties or people in vulnerable situations. The focus of this edition is on supporting the mental wellbeing of forcibly displaced people through art and culture.

Location: Wrexham University, Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 2AW | Start Date: 14 May - 15 May 2024

Summary:

Come join us at Wrexham University for an insightful event exploring what patient-friendly mental health services should entail.

Location: Hybrid | Start Date: April 2024

Summary:

WAHWN is looking for an outstanding Wales-based freelance Programme Manager with experience of overseeing and delivering multi-partner projects, training or mentoring programmes.

A Prescription for Life

Location: Manchester | Start Date: 16th May 2024

Summary:

National symposium on creativity and children & young people’s mental health.

Manchester based 42nd Street and The Horsfall will be hosting a 2-day symposium on creative mental health for young people on 16th and 17th May.

Location: Gwent

Summary:

By becoming a member of our Board of Trustees you will be able to help steer the project forward, learn more about the field of arts and health, and develop practice and connections within this sector.

Programme Manager Tanio

Summary:

Arts & the Environment and Special Events

Job Pack

People Speak Up Administrator PA

Location: Llanelli | Start Date: april 2024

Summary:

Administrator / PA to the Artistic and Business Director. Deadline: 10am 1st March 2024

Location: Cardiff and online | Start Date: 21.2.24

Summary:

The Body Hotel: Moving Self-Compassion Film Screening + Culmination Event
We will share our findings and learnings from our NHS Movement for Wellbeing Programme and debut our new project film! The Body Hotel: Moving Self-Compassion Film Screening + Culmination Event | The Body Hotel

Time & Location
21 Chwef 2024, 18:30 GMT

Online + In Person at USW!, Zen Room, University of South Wales, 86-88 Adam St, Cardiff CF24 2FN, UK

Has the Doctor Seen This

Location: Ruthin Craft Centre | Start Date: 6.3.24

Summary:

Adrodd straeon o wely ysbyty. Sut maecreff t yn gallu helpu datrys posau gofal. Has the Doctor Seen This.pdf

Telling tales from a hospital bed. How craft can help unravel the conundrums of care

Location: Conwy | Start Date: 08/02/2024

Summary:

Expressions of interest from freelance creative practitioners to work across the county of Conwy from February to October 2024.

Rydym yn awyddus i dderbyn Datganiad o Ddiddordeb gan ymarferwyr creadigol llawrydd i weithio ar draws sir Conwy o fis Chwefror tan fis Hydref 2024.

Music Engagement Officer

Location: Gwent wide | Start Date: 1/4/24

Summary:

To co-ordinate and deliver music sessions across Gwent in acute psychiatry and community settings. Use a variety of instruments and technology to offer participants musical experiences through group sessions and more person centred work. Manage personal schedule in collaboration with settings.

Location: Denbighshire | Start Date: 22/01/2024

Summary:

The DLL Community Grants Scheme will enable smaller organisations, like local sports clubs and arts and cultural organisations to apply for funding to support local arts, cultural and creative activities and to support local sports facilities, to host tournaments, develop and grow new teams and leagues.

More information here

Making Sense is Hiring

Location: Denbighshire | Start Date: February 2024

Summary:

We are looking for a project coordinator to work with artists and care homes in Conwy starting in February until the end of October 24

More Info here

Location: Merthyr Tydfil | Start Date: 2024

Summary:

Safer Merthyr Tydfil are excited to be offering the following job opportunity: Snakes and Ladders Children and Young People's Project Coordinator

More Info Here

Sharing Hope Evaluation Tender

Location: Swansea | Start Date: 1st March 2024

Summary:

Evaluator sought for the Swansea Bay University Health Board 'Sharing Hope' programme! March - June 2024. Deadline 1st February.

SBUHB

Location: Conwy | Start Date: January 2024

Summary:

We are seeking community arts facilitators to support the delivery of Creu Conwy Cymunedol – artist led workshops in a range of community settings.

Find out more here: Community Cymunedol final

Location: Online | Ar Lein | Start Date: 19 Feb - 25 Mar

Summary:

A Space for co-regulation and compassion with Alison O'Connor and Jain Boon.

Lle ar gyfer Cyd-reoleiddio a Thosturi gydag Alison a Jain.

Tickets Here

Tocynnau Yma

Location: Online | Ar Lein | Start Date: 06 Feb - 12 Mar

Summary:

Lle ar gyfer gwneud, rhannu a chysylltu tyner.

A 1-2-1 space for gentle making, sharing and connecting.

Tocynnau Yma

Tickets Here

Community Quilt Project

Location: North Wales | Start Date: January 2024

Summary:

Monthly craft sessions across North Wales to raise awareness of the HIV Strategy

Artist Commission - Space for Birth

Location: Neath Port Talbot Hospital | Start Date: 15/01/2024

Summary:

A commission for a visual artist to enhance the healthcare environment in the Birth Centre at Neath Port Talbot hospital through the co-creation and installation of a wall-based 2D artwork.

DreamsID

Location: South West Wales

Summary:

DreamsID is a collaborative project between Professor Julia Lockheart (UWTSD, Swansea College of Art & Design)& Professor Mark Blagrove (Swansea University Sleep Lab). In 60-90 min Dreams Salons we discuss & paint dreams in staff groups. https://dreamsid.com/gallery-of-dreams-and-artworks.html

Opportunities for Artists

Location: Denbighshire | Start Date: april 2024

Summary:

DLL logo Denbighshire Leisure Limited’s Community Arts team are looking to appoint a number of freelance artists, working across a variety of art forms, to fulfil community arts projects across Denbighshire.

Location: Neath Port Talbot Hospital, Swansea Bay University Health Board | Start Date: December 2023

Summary:

Tender Application

Swansea Bay University Health Board invites applications from experienced consultants/ organisations to undertake an evaluation of our ‘Musical Hospitals’ pilot initiative.

We are particularly interested in applications demonstrating an understanding of the complex nature of data gathering within NHS settings, Health Economics and an in-depth knowledge and interest in music/arts in healthcare.

Connecting CYSYLLTU

Location: Pontio, Bangor | Start Date: 14.01.24

Summary:

Pontio Bangor, Sunday 14 January 2024, 6-8 p m

Immerse yourself in Paint, Film, Clay, Movement and Sound as we share our unique and exciting project

Lead Artist Call Out

Location: Conwy | Start Date: December 2023

Summary:

Lead artist call out for Taith - Creative Journeys to Wellbeing. Deadline 1st December

National Lottery Awards for All

Location: Wales | Start Date: 15th November 2023

Summary:

At midday on November 15, 2023 National Lottery Awards for All is changing. https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/funding/programmes/national-lottery-awards-for-all-wales

DLL Community Grant Scheme

Location: Denbighshire | Start Date: December 2023

Summary:

DLL Community Grant Scheme – Denbighshire Leisure Ltd The DLL Community Grants Scheme

Big Give Arts for Impact

Location: On line | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

Applications open (for charities) to apply to Arts for Impact - deadline 15th December Arts For Impact – The Big Give

Location: online | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

Call out to organisations to complete an online survey mapping cultural provision for ethnic minority older people.

Location: The Twyn Community Centre, Caerphilly, Wales, CF83 1JL | Start Date: Mon 20 November 2023

Summary:

Be a part of the conversation on how the sector can help you support each other!

Funded by Arts Council of Wales, Sharing Together.

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Dewch i fod yn rhan o'r sgwrs ynghylch sut y gall y sector eich helpu i gefnogi'ch gilydd!

Ariennir gan Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru, Cydrannu.

Venue Cymru Take pART

Location: Llandudno | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

Call out for practitioners and performers for Venue Cymru's Take pART in January 2024.

Creative Projects Facilitator

Location: Llanelli | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

Salary: £22,500 pro rata

Working 22.5 hours a week (0.6 of full-time salary - equivalent to £13,500)

Fixed term to end March 2024

Location: Conwy

Summary:

Conwy County Borough Council is inviting tenders from suitably experienced individuals/organisations to develop impactful signage installations that celebrate Welsh language and sense of place.

Location: Bronglais Cancer Treatment Unit | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

For Bronglais Public Art Task and Finish Group.

As part of our plans for the development of a new fit for purpose Chemotherapy Day Unit at Bronglais General Hospital in Aberystwyth, we are working with Hywel Dda’s Arts & Health Team to integrate public art into the new unit. PatientRepresentativeRoleDescription

Visual Identity Commission

Location: Aberystwyth | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

A bespoke series of artworks to create an overall visual identity for the Bronglais Cancer Treatment Unit and to deliver upon the shared vision for the role of artwork in the unit to draw on the beautiful environmentof West Wales to help nurture our patients.

Artist Commission Bronglais

Location: Bronglais Cancer Treatment Unit | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

A monochromatic pattern/motif/design/artwork for use on the glazing of the front door to the new Bronglais Cancer Treatment Unit. Deadline 10th October

Location: Online | Ar Lein | Start Date: 4th October 2023

Summary:

Weave | Gwehyddu - Online | Ar Lein!

Location: Caerwent Roman Town Caerwent NP26 5BA | Start Date: 19th October, 9.30am - 2.30pm

Summary:

The ‘Making Digital Art’ training guides teachers through various methods of using digital software to create artwork.

Location: Deeside Leisure Centre, Chester Road West Queensferry CH5 1SA | Start Date: 11th October, 12:30 - 4:30pm

Summary:

Sharing Eleni’s creative dance methodology arming you with practical and instantly usable concepts and ideas that can be easily adapted.

Location: Beics Antur Caernarfon LL55 1RN | Start Date: 04th October, 9.30am - 4pm

Summary:

This practical workshop will interweave music and movement to help children learn, develop and thrive.

Location: Sherman Theatre, Cardiff | Start Date: Mid July

Summary:

We require a Wellbeing Facilitator to deliver a programme of workshops and act as support to our community participants during July and August. Rydym yn chwilio am Hwylusydd Lles i gyflwyno rhaglen o weithdai a chynnig cymorth i’n cyfranogwyr cymunedol yn ystod Gorffennaf ac Awst.

Mwy (More)

Location: Porthi Dre, Caernarfon | Start Date: 11th July 2023

Summary:

Imagining, creating and living more

A creative project that offers a safe space for women over 18 years old to promote wellbeing through the Welsh Language at Porthi Dre, Caernarfon with Sioned Medi Evans and Iola Ynyr.

2 x ACW Development Officers

Location: Wales | Start Date: June 2023

Summary:

2 x ACW Development Officers - deadline 21st June. Full time fixed term until March 2025

Join us at The Creative Stage

Location: Wales | Start Date: 19/05/2023

Summary:

Get on track with Drum Runners > We are looking for Creatives who want to develop a live and online community. Are you ready to build new futures? https://www.drumrunners.org/creative-stage.html

Location: Wales | Start Date: 16/5/2022

Summary:

Go & See Micro Grants available for artists and professionals working in the Arts, Health & Wellbeing sector

Grantiau Micro Mynd i Weld ar gyfer Ymarferwyr Celfyddydau, Iechyd a Lles

Gwanwyn Festival

Location: Wales | Start Date: 1 May 2023

Summary:

Gwanwyn is a month-long national festival held across Wales in May each year, showcasing creativity in older age. Since 2007, Gwanwyn has worked with artists and organisations of all sizes to promote a wide range of arts activities, from stand-up to stitching, from Bollywood to book clubs.

Location: South Wales | Start Date: June 2023

Summary:

By doing things differently, we make a difference. We are looking for someone to engage participants with our services, to forge relationships with partner organisations & to grow our external stakeholder relations so that we use every opportunity we can to increase our presence in our communities.

Location: Tŷ Newydd Writing Centre | Start Date: 15/05/2023

Summary:

Tutors: clare e. potter & Jill Teague Guest Reader: Patrick Jones 15-19 May 2023 How can writing and reading help our health and well-being? Poetry and words can help us explore our feelings, and communicate our deepest thoughts. https://www.tynewydd.wales/course/poetry-and-writing-for-well-bein

Location: From home | Start Date: 24/4/2023

Summary:

WAHWN is seeking an experienced and motivated Wales based freelance Programmes Support Coordinator, 2 days per week, to support coordination and facilitation of a number of national programmes and events.

Mae WAHWN yn awyddus i benodi Cydgysylltydd Cymorth i Brosiectau profiadol a brwdfrydig yng Nghymru; bydd yn gweithio’n llawrydd am ddau ddiwrnod yr wythnos i hyrwyddo’r gwaith o gydgysylltu a hwyluso nifer o raglenni a digwyddiadau cenedlaethol.

Location: South East Wales | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

Velindre NHS Trust are looking to recruit their first Arts in Health Coordinator https://www.nhsjobs.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Velindre_University_NHS_Trust/Arts_Health/Arts_Health-v4883774

Arts in Health Project Officer

Location: ABUHB | Start Date: 2023

Summary:

The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is recruiting for a talented, experienced and enthusiastic Arts in Health Project Officer to work closely with the Arts Development Manager and wider team to plan and deliver the Health Board’s Arts In Health strategy and partnership projects including Arts & Minds (ACW/Baring Foundation)

Location: On line | Start Date: 13th February 2023

Summary:

Reflective Journal workshops introduce you to a range of ways into reflective, expressive and creative writing. Each month you will unpack and experiment with a different way into writing. Contact Jane@janewillis.co.uk

A Dose of Art - Artist Call Out

Location: Hywel Dda UHB

Summary:

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HdUHB) wishes to commission an artist to create a bespoke piece of art that honours the incredible efforts of healthcare staff
and volunteers working right across the Hywel Dda region

Location: Wales | Start Date: 22/11/2022

Summary:

NEW Go & See Micro Grants available for artists and professionals working in the Arts, Health & Wellbeing sector

NEWYDD Grantiau Micro Mynd i Weld ar gyfer Ymarferwyr Celfyddydau, Iechyd a Lles

Location: Woodlands Field Limited, Neighbourhood Learning Centre, Pontypool, NP4 8BU | Start Date: 08th November 2022

Summary:

Inside Out Cymru invite you to join us for a morning of activities, discussions and networking to gain insight into the impact of the arts on mental health and wellbeing. Leave equipped with the information, resources and confidence you need to implement the arts at home or at work.

Location: Velindre Cardiff | Start Date: November 2022

Summary:

'Moving House' is a Velindre University NHS Trust project that will record the transition of staff and facilities from the old Velindre Hospital to the new site. It's a project to record and celebrate the people, stories and buildings of Velindre Cancer Centre.

Location: Wales | Start Date: 21/09/22

Summary:

Artists call-out for digital content: Could your creativity help spark a national conversation around wellbeing?

Location: Machynlleth

Summary:

Faith, Hope, Love

The project represents a Welsh Government investment of £15M for the reconfiguration of Bro Ddyfi Community Hospital work started in March 2021 with a planned opening of the facility in early 2023

As a result of this investment, three specific projects have been identified.

Location: Gwent | Start Date: 25/08/2022

Summary:

We are calling on artists, particularly in Art and Craft, Singing and Creative Writing, to facilitate our workshops in a safe and friendly environment. Our artists help break down barriers to opportunities and encourage access to all. These workshops will be at beginner and mixed-level ability.

UCL online roundtable discussion

Location: online | Start Date: 31st August 2022

Summary:

Are you currently managing an arts and health or social prescribing project? Do you have ideas about how academic researchers can support you better in your role? If so, please consider applying to take part in our roundtable.

Location: Wales | Start Date: deadline 7th July

Summary:

Arts Development Officer (Arts and Health) for Arts Council Wales https://arts.wales/news-jobs-opportunities/development-officer Fixed term, until 31 March 2025

Team Co-ordinator

Location: Wales

Summary:

Team Co-ordinator (arts, health & wellbeing) role at Arts Council Wales deadline 7th July 2022

Location: Gwent | Start Date: Deadline: 30th June

Summary:

Inside Out Cymru is looking to add artists interested in leading participatory, wellbeing workshops across Gwent (including hospital-based workshops in mental health wards) to their database, so they can be contacted directly if any opportunities to work with Inside Out Cymru become available.

Location: Wales

Summary:

Live Music Now Wales is recruiting for two Senior Project Manager posts; one to lead on work in Adult Social Care and Healthcare settings and the other to lead on work with Children and Young People with a focus on disabled children and young people and those with additional learning needs.

Artist call out for digital content

Location: On line | Start Date: Deadline 31st May

Summary:

Artist call out for digital content for Arts Council Wales Cultural Cwtsh to support the wellbeing of healthcare workforce in Wales. Deadline 31st May

CAWR Lunch Byte

Location: online

Summary:

First in a series of Lunch Bites - Monday 16th May Mindful Photography - A conversation with Dr Rachel Sumner (Cardiff Metropolitan University) and Ruth Davey (Look Again)

Location: Swansea | Start Date: May 2022

Summary:

Swansea Bay University Health Board call out for a freelance artist for Sharing Hope - using arts and creativity to engage with staff groups across Swansea Bay Health Board. To facilitate safe conversations and sharing of experiences, which is vital in supporting staff as part of their emotional and mental wellbeing.

Location: Swansea and Neath Port Talbot | Start Date: April 2022

Summary:

Call out for artists for Swansea Bay UHB HARBWR Arts on Prescription programme. Deadline 30 March 2022.

Summary:

Deadline 22nd March.

The main purpose of the role is to promote and encourage the use of the arts across SBUHB to make a positive contribution to the wellbeing of our patients and service users, their families and our staff.

The post holder will work with services across the organisation to develop, embed and implement an Arts Strategy and associated annual improvement plan.

Location: USW | Start Date: September 2022

Summary:

MA Arts Practice (Arts, Health and Wellbeing) course at the University of South Wales open for applications for September 2022. https://www.uswmaartspracticeartshealthandwellbeing.com/

Community Producer

Location: Pembrokeshire | Start Date: April 2022

Summary:

SPAN Arts is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Community Producer. You must be excellent at connecting people and making things happen. As part of our team you will work with our community, artists and volunteers to build a creative programme of engagement for the people of west Wales.

Location: BCUHB

Summary:

Part time fixed term (36 month) role - Arts & Health Coordinator for Betsi Cadwaladr UHB Band 7

Summary:

https://mihc.org.uk/about-us/join-our-team/?fbclid=IwAR0WoBsdcENJcoXhHzCQPmEBxt6FSzvlvDWLKejoylFXwCxv6f1MXM7k07Q

Location: Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport | Start Date: Commission to be complete by 8th March 2022

Summary:

Deadline: 12pm Thurs 3rd Feb The ABUHB Day Unit also acts as a Paediatric Day Unit, and they are in the process of making the environment more child friendly and have introduced some sensory activities and now wish to add some colourful and interactive artwork to the ward.

Summary:

Deadline 15th February for applications for Research and Communications Assistant to support the administration and communications activities for a large portfolio of research grants on social, cultural, and community engagement and health (with a strong focus on social prescribing), as well as coordinate activities for the new World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre on Arts & Health.

Start Date: February 2022

Summary:

Breathing Space Porthcawl is one of five weekly groups run and facilitated by Tanio to use creativity to engage and improve the lives of people who are lonely and isolated, who suffer from anxiety and depression, have lost a loved one, and/or struggle with physical and mental health problems.

Artist Commission Aneurin Bevan UHB

Location: Aneurin Bevan UHB region

Summary:

A Commission to make a series of original work to enhance the staff and patient areas of the newly located Clinical Research Centre (B5) Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport.

Summary:

The Lullaby Project is an initiative of Carnegie Hall, New York being delivered by Live Music Now in Wales. Over the course of 6-8 sessions families are invited to create and sing personal lullabies for their babies with the help of our professional musicians. Songs are recorded and celebrated with a performance at the end of the project. The project seeks to promote maternal health, child development and parent-child attachment. Read here for more information on the project: www.livemusicnow.org.uk/lullaby-project. Deadline 17th January

Location: Swansea

Summary:

Swansea Bay University Health Board is calling for applications from experienced artist/s to design and realise unique, external interventions on a number of hospital sites. Deadline Monday 17th January 2022.

Location: On line | Start Date: December 2021

Summary:

Invitation from University of South Wales Researchers to participate in an exploratory research project relating to social prescribing for ‘Art on Prescription’.

You would be engaged in three separate online activities over the next 9 weeks. The study is using a software called Group Wisdom which involves a brainstorming exercise, followed by grouping and rating activities all related to Arts on Prescription. Each activity will last no more than 20-30 minutes and you can start and come back to the activity when you have some free time.

Location: Caerphilly | Start Date: 5.1.22

Summary:

Maternal Journal is a global movement working towards bettering maternal mental health. Through response to prompts given,those who identify as being, or having been in a maternal role within their lives can come along, create, connect and develop their confidence. No creative experience necessary.

Summary:

How Ya Doing? Artists Wellbeing Programme Winter 2021 | Sut Mae'n Mynd? Rhaglen Llesiant Artistiaid Gaeaf 2021

Location: South West Wales | Start Date: January 2022

Summary:

Hywel Dda University Health Board is inviting expressions of interest from arts organisations to develop and deliver Art Boost; a 1 year pilot arts in mental health programme for children and young people living with eating disorders, self-injuring behaviours, low mood and/or suicidal feelings.

Start Date: October 2021

Summary:

ACW is looking to commission a range of new creative content by different artists and creative practitioners for the Creative Cwtsh. Designed to support our colleagues who work within the NHS and Social Care across Wales, the Creative Cwtsh is an online collection of resources that aims to use the restorative power of the arts to support the wellbeing of those who care for us. https://arts.wales/news-jobs-opportunities/artists-call-out-for-digital-content https://arts.wales/cy/newyddion-swyddi-chyfleoedd/galw-am-gynnwys-digidol-gan-artistiaid

Deadline 12th November

Wellbeing Assistant Required

Location: Porthcawl | Start Date: 27th October 2021

Summary:

Tanio are looking for a Wellbeing Assistant to help our 'Breathing Space' Porthcawl creative arts group develop further, and to become an integral part of the delivery of these weekly sessions.

Location: Remote | Start Date: 5/11/2021

Summary:

WAHWN is seeking to appoint an evaluator for its new How Ya Doing? Artist Well-being programme, funded by the Arts Council of Wales. How Ya Doing? November 2021 – May 2022.

Mae WAHWN yn dymuno penodi gwerthuswr i’w raglen Llesiant Artistiaid newydd, Sut Mae’n Mynd? a gyllidir gan Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru. Sut Mae’n Mynd? Tachwedd 2021 – Mai 2022.

Location: Wales/Online | Start Date: November 2021 - Date TBA

Summary:

Welsh National Opera is seeking tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to conduct an evaluation of the Long Covid programme from the outset.

Wales Wide Training Programme Dance

Location: online

Summary:

Lisa Dowler, Small Things Dance Collective, Alder Hey Children's Hospital

Lisa will give an overview of Small Things’ work at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital over the last 15 years. This includes one-to-one somatic dance sessions, research and performance projects, from large scale public performance to intimate bespoke bedside performance. Booking essential

RNIB Art Club

Location: Online | Start Date: Monday 20 September 2021

Summary:

Weekly get together for anyone who is blind or partially sighted to discuss their passion for art. We use Teams but can dial people in on their mobiles/landlines if needed. Starts 11am every Monday. Contact eleanor.rothwell@rnib.org.uk or call 07702821915 for more info

Location: Wales | Start Date: 06-09-2021

Summary:

ACW call out for video content to raise the profile of the impact of the arts on health and wellbeing. Rough edits and unfinished work is acceptable, as well as finished pieces. Contact Amy Fleming artsandhealth@arts.wales for more information

Location: Wales | Start Date: September 2021

Summary:

Call out for an experienced and highly motivated Programme Manager for a new artist wellbeing programme 'How Ya Doing? Sut Mae'n Mynd?' Deadline 10th September

ACW Call Out Arts Associates

Location: Wales | Start Date: 24-08-2021

Summary:

Would you like to work with us on key projects to shape the arts in Wales through paid opportunities as an Arts Council of Wales Associate?

Location: Home and London | Start Date: September 2021

Summary:

Deadline 17th September. The National Centre for Creative Health (NCCH) has an opportunity for a full-time Research and Policy Manager to contribute to all of the NCCH’s activities and programmes.

Location: Wales

Summary:

New Horizons Mental Health is looking to recruit an Activity Coordinator. In order to help increase the levels of confidence and self esteem of New Horizons’ service users and volunteers the post holder will work with the students, service users, volunteers and the Mental Health & Wellbeing Manager to coordinate outdoor & indoor activities, learning new skills & training plus accessing volunteering opportunities at New Horizons and within the wider community.

ARTSCAPE

Summary:

Call out for creative practitioners and collectives in Hafren Forest and Brecon, Powys https://articulture-wales.co.uk/artscape-open-call-for-artists-creative-practitioners-collectives-hafren-forest-powys/

Contact Lucy A'Bear for more information lucy.abear@powys.gov.uk

Location: Cardiff & Vale UHB | Start Date: 22-07-21

Summary:

The Arts for Health and Wellbeing team, part of Cardiff & Vale Health Charity, are looking to commission artists to create artwork, around the themes of Identity, Inclusion and Creativity for exhibiting within the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board estate.

Location: Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot | Start Date: August 2021

Summary:

Callout for Swansea and Neath Port Talbot artists to lead participatory arts workshops for HARBWR - Arts on Prescription. Galwad am artistiaid Abertawe a Castell-nedd Port Talbot i arwain gweithdai celfyddydau cyfranogol ar gyfer HARBWR - Celf ar Bresgripsiwn.

Rest, Reflect, Restore

Start Date: 5th October 2021

Summary:

Join Jane Willis Director of Willis Newson, and writer and counsellor Rachel Hawkins-Crockford, for a four-day writing retreat in a beautiful rural setting offering a creative and reflective space for those in the arts and health sector to rest, restore and reconnect with themselves and others.

HORIZON Project Coordinator

Location: Powys | Start Date: July 2021

Summary:

Deadline 12th July. Powys Teaching Health Board are seeking a FABULOUS highly self-motivated, efficient and organised Project Coordinator with an interest & experience in the field of arts & health. July 2021 - September 2022

Artist Call Out Ar Y Dibyn

Start Date: 22-06-21

Summary:

Call out for a 'brave and open-minded' artist for the Theatr Genedlaethol Cymnru 'Ar y Dibyn' project. Deadline 24th June

Summary:

Applications invited for the new Arts in Health Coordinator post at Hywel Dda University. Deadline 21st June. https://hduhb.nhs.wales/jobs/?_ts=1#!/job/v3180933

Creative Cuppa

Start Date: 08-06-21

Summary:

https://healthcharity.wales/events/creative-cuppa-2021/ The Creative Cuppa has launched to celebrate the amazing work of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board staff and to raise funds to continue to support them with creative opportunities, experiences and environments in the workplace. The event encourages supporters to improve wellbeing by taking the time to be creative, enjoying a cuppa together, whilst raising money for the Arts for Health and Wellbeing Programme.

Start Date: 27.05.21

Summary:

GARTH (Gwent Arts in Health) are looking for an arts and health evaluator for their HARP Nourish programme.

Location: Online Event (to book through Eventbrite: https://bit.ly/3etQnG0 ) | Start Date: 20 May 2021

Summary:

Join Together for Change for its 2nd Forum: Spotlight on Community Arts - which will be on exploring the value of the arts on the wellbeing of communities. The event is for communities, third-, public- and private-sector arts professionals, researchers, practitioners, planners and managers.

Location: On line | Start Date: 11th May 2021

Summary:

Cultural Cwtch

The ACW Cultural Cwtch team are looking for a range of digital content that might work or could be adapted for an online suite of resources to support the wellbeing of the NHS and Social Care workforce.

If you would like to showcase your work to the team through sharing content and saying how it would help the wellbeing of the healthcare workforce then please contact Aled Jones aled.jones@arts.wales

Summary:

Curator Space are looking for artworks that function as ‘performative rituals’ for visualizing loss. They might be performances that provide a sense of action and agency in the face of loss, or objects that enact / represent a memorial. Submissions could be, but are not limited to: an action, an instruction, an object (artist-made or DIY), a ritual (eg. lighting a candle that is shared online or scattering petals), and participatory actions / creative tasks. Deadline for submissions 23rd March.

Project Manager for Cultural Cwtch

Summary:

Invitation to Tender: Project Manager – Cultural Cwtch
Closing date: 18/03/2021
Arts Council Wales are looking for an experienced Project Manager to manage the development of a new website to support the wellbeing of NHS and Social Care staff through the arts.

Summary:

Invitation to Tender: Website Design and Development “Cultural Cwtch” - a website hosting a bespoke suite of online arts resources to support the wellbeing of NHS and Social Care Staff. Closing date 18th March 2021.

Location: South Wales | Start Date: March 2021

Summary:

We're looking for someone creative and dynamic to join us to create a 8-10 minute film celebrating the joy of song and to celebrate the work of the charity in an artistic and uplifting way.

Poet/wordsmith

Location: Llandrindod Wells Powys | Start Date: Spring 2021

Summary:

Celf o Gwmpas are looking for a poet or wordsmith who will inspire the people of Llandrindod Wells to describe their town.

Location: On line | Start Date: 2nd February 2021

Summary:

A friendly Zoom get-together for the over 50’s where you can learn more about creative writing and story-telling and develop your existing skills. You can dip into one of the sessions, or join us throughout the month to develop your writing. https://www.gwanwyn.org.uk/reflection-on-lockdown-storytelling-project-february-workshops-myfyrio-ar-brosiect-adrodd-straeon-y-cyfnod-clo-gweithdai-mis-chwefror/

Location: Amgueddfa'r Glannau, Abertawe | Start Date: 17-19 Mehefin 2021

Summary:

Rydyn ni’n chwilio am hyd at 30 o bobl - sef ymarferwyr a meddylwyr - i ymuno â ni am ddeuddydd o sgwrsio yn Abertawe ym mis Mehefin 2021.

Location: Waterfront Museum, Swansea | Start Date: 17th June 2021

Summary:

Call out to practitioners and thinkers. We are looking for up to 30 people – practitioners and thinkers to join us for two days of conversation in Swansea in June 2021 – everyone who comes to the gathering will be a presenter and the sessions will be filmed to create an online event for a wider community in the Autumn.

Location: Wales | Start Date: 1st February 2021

Summary:

Arts Council Wales have issued an Invitation to Tender for an experienced Project Manager role to develop an online resource for NHS staff. Deadline 19th January 2021.

DISRUPT

Location: On line | Start Date: 30th January 2021

Summary:

Open call to artists, creatives, researchers and schools for new digital festival DISRUPT. Between £1 - £5000 available. Deadline 30th January

Summary:

Expressions of interest sought from artists and arts organisations for the HARP (Health Arts Research People) programme. Deadline 11th January

Location: Online | Start Date: 21st November 2020 at 10:00 – 11:30 GMT

Summary:

Join us for a relaxed morning of experiential introductions to Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP) and a discussion for new directions, developments and connections in dance and movement for wellbeing and therapeutic practices.

Location: On line | Start Date: October to December

Summary:

A creative project aimed at hospital staff - offering a safe space to share your experiences and story of working during the COVID 19 crisis. Your story will be re-created into poetry and shared back to you.

Location: Swansea, Neath & Port Talbot | Start Date: Creative Arts Workshop date TBC

Summary:

An interesting opportunity to run a Creative Arts Workshop with a group of staff members who have been affected by their work treating patients with Covid 19 and staff members who may also have sadly lots loved ones and colleagues during the pandemic.

Location: Online | Start Date: 29/10/2020

Summary:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/122616271569

Join us for the Hip Hop for Better Mental Health Evening, which will feature rappers, dj Jam Fu, beatboxers, graf' artists and breakers coming together to share their Hip Hop art form.

Location: Wales

Summary:

Call out for artists, film makers and writers for a Literature Wales and Newport Mind project 'Piece by Piece' focusing on young people and mental health

Black Lives Matter

Location: Cardiff & Vale UHB

Summary:

Cardiff & Vale UHB call out for artwork in response to Black Lives Matter

Call for participants

Summary:

Here Now Yma Nawr is a creative exploration of Presence in relation to lockdown, specifically exploring people's experiences of birth and death during this period. Dr Tracy Breathnach Evans has issued a call out for participants. Deadline 27th August.

Location: Wales | Start Date: Deadline 17th July 2020

Summary:

To deliver a series of stakeholder conversations about widening creative and cultural engagement with communities across Wales.

Location: UK | Start Date: Deadline 18th August

Summary:

The Baring Foundation have just opened their new arts and mental health funding programme inviting applications from UK arts organisations who are specifically working with people with mental health conditions.

Freelance Programme Assistant

Location: ArtLift Gloucestershire | Start Date: Deadline 17th July

Summary:

ArtLift are recruiting a freelance Programme Assistant

Location: Span Arts, Pembrokeshire | Start Date: Deadline 5th July

Summary:

An open Call-out to Professional Artists working in any art form to design and deliver a participatory intergenerational digital arts and well-being project.

Location: Wales | Start Date: 18th May 2020

Summary: "How the arts are supporting the Welsh health and social care response to Covid-19" https://www.nhsconfed.org/resources/2020/05/how-the-arts-are-supporting-the-welsh-health-and-social-care-response-to-covid-19?fbclid=IwAR1QngYAb-iCuAk6Gaym9isdHPf4J1x5GqBAxXNW-4_bd_RgZRfWMdrxQbs

Location: UK | Start Date: 18th May 2020 11am - 12.30

Summary: WAHWN and other UK arts and health networks come together for a panel discussion focusing on how creative practitioners have adapted their practice during this time of constraint. Free but booking essential via Eventbrite link below. Event hosted by AHSW

WAHWN Covid-19 Survey

Location: Wales | Start Date: May 2020

Summary: The deadline for completing the WAHWN/CHWA survey has been extended to 22nd May. Its now available in both English and Welsh. https://forms.gle/zuXmcWQDzkrGKac (English) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7ASgcSTddF-1xL4yr1BBGSva1TaM1nkxIcaU7RTvvjRMr-Q/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1 (Welsh)

Public Health Network Cymru

Location: Wales | Start Date: April 2020

Summary: The Public Health Network Cymru latest e-bulletin featuring the work of several WAHWN members who are responding creatively to the Covid-19 crisis

Composer Call Out

Location: Aneurin Bevan UHB | Start Date: May 2020

Summary: Tŷ Cerdd – Music Centre Wales and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board are announcing an Arts and Health partnership ahead of the opening of the Health Board’s new Grange University Hospital

Y Lab, HARP Sprint Challenge

Location: Wales | Start Date: Immediate

Summary: Y Lab HARP Covid-19 Sprint Challenge. Call out for up to 10 arts and health professionals to work together in response to the crisis. https://ylab.wales/HARPsprint

WAHWN survey

Location: Wales | Start Date: 22nd April 2010

Summary: Nesta are supporting WAHWN and other UK arts and health networks through a survey, to build a picture of the sector to ensure we are able to hone our support effectively and advocate for this important area of work, both now and beyond the pandemic. LINK TO SURVEY: https://forms.gle/zuXmcWQDzkrGKac

ACW Resilience Fund

Location: Wales | Start Date: Immediate

Summary: ACW Resilience Fund (£7m) is now open to artists and arts organisations. https://arts.wales/news-jobs-opportunities/arts-council-wales-announces-resilience-fund-for-arts-wales

Location: Wales | Start Date: 16th April 2020

Summary: The Welsh NHS Confederation Briefing Paper will be published in May. It will focus on how the arts sector is adapting its work to support health and well-being during the Covid-19 crisis. Please get in touch with Angela info@wahwn.cymru if you want to share something for inclusion.

UN Global Call out to Creatives

Location: Everywhere | Start Date: Immediate

Summary: UN are calling for creative ideas to get vital messages across to people across the world in response to COVID-19. The deadline is in 7 days from today (2nd April 2020)

Location: Gwynedd | Start Date: April 2020

Summary: Gwynedd Community Arts - Arts on Prescription Research Commission for pilot April 2020 - March 2021 - £15,600 Freelance opportunity.

Arts on Prescription Manager

Location: Swansea Bay UHB | Start Date: Deadline 5th March 2020

Summary: Swansea Bay UHB are seeking to appoint an Arts professional to develop an Arts on Referral programme for Swansea Bay Health Board. The post will be for 10 hours per week for 2 years (the contract will be renewed on an annual basis as funding is received from Arts Council Wales).

Imagine Colwyn Bay Artist call out

Location: Conwy | Start Date: March 2020

Summary: Call out for 2 artists to co-produce reminiscence collections in healthcare and community settings March - October 2020.

Location: Eirianfa Community Centre, Denbigh | Start Date: 19th March 2020

Summary: Free workshop for creative practitioners - sharing best practice for artists interested in learning about the cARTrefu model and delivery of workshops in care homes

Writing pain - artist call out

Location: Wales | Start Date: 2020

Summary: Opportunity for a PhD student - Writing Pain is partnership between Powys Teaching Health Board, Aberystwyth Arts Centre and the Reading Centre for Cognitive Research.

Location: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board | Start Date: Now

Summary: Supported by the Arts Council of Wales capacity-building funding ABUHB are looking for an Arts and Health Project Officer to develop and support one of our creative programmes:

Music in Health Facilitator

Location: Swansea Bay University Health Board | Start Date: 11th December 2019

Summary: Music in Health Facilitator Job at Swansea Bay University Health Board

Call out for graduate

Location: Bangor | Start Date: February 2020

Summary: Arts in Care Settings: Embedding the cARTrefu Approach in the Social Care Sector Bangor University, School of Health Sciences Project ID: BUK2199 Annual Stipend: £11,586 Application Deadline: 25th November 2019 We are seeking a highly capable and motivated graduate for this exciting oppor

Arts in care homes and social care

Location: Wales | Start Date: 30th October 2019

Summary: Call out for case studies and film footage of any arts in care homes or social care - all art forms, children and adults

Location: University of South Wales, Newport City Campus, NP20 2BP | Start Date: Saturday 16th November 2019

Summary: We invite you to join us for an informative day of paper presentations from experienced colleagues, and poster presentations from USW students and recent graduates to explore a range of perspectives on how we work with autistic people in music therapy.

PAVO Social Value Development Fund

Location: Powys | Start Date: Immediate

Summary: A new PAVO Social Value Development Fund has opened. There is £128,000 available between now and the end of March 2020 and a further £175,000 available between 1st April 2020 and 31st March 2020. Organisations of any size are welcome to apply and community groups.

Location: Everywhere | Start Date: Immediate

Summary: The Baring Foundation is pleased to announce funding for a new sector support body for the creative ageing field has been awarded to a partnership led by Manchester Museums.

Arts and Health Programme Manager

Location: Cardiff | Start Date: Deadline 16th October

Summary: Programme Manager, Arts and Health YLab, Nesta deadline 16th October 2019 Cardiff, Wales - to deliver an innovation programme that embeds Arts into the Health and Care system in Wales

Location: Wales | Start Date: September 2019

Summary: The latest Welsh NHS Confederation briefing paper focusing on the benefits of dance to health with case studies from WAHWN members

Location: Wales | Start Date: 01.10.19

Summary: Gwanwyn is a month-long national festival held across Wales in May each year celebrating creativity in older age. Gwanwyn operates a Community Grant Scheme to assist organisations that wish to participate in the festival.

Mid Wales WAHWN Network meeting

Location: Peak Crickhowell Powys | Start Date: 12th March 2020

Summary: WAHWN Network meeting in partnership with Artworks Cymru. An opportunity for WAHWN members to come together, share and network and hear about sector updates. Free but booking essential info@wahwn.cymru

The Question of Quality

Location: The Atrium, University of South Wales, Cardiff | Start Date: 26th February 2020

Summary: Do you want to be able to articulate, advocate for and improve the quality of your work? If you are working in the field of arts, health and wellbeing and want to develop a clearer understanding of what ‘excellent’ means in relation to the quality of your work, this workshop is for you.

Location: Glynn Vivian Art Gallery Swansea | Start Date: 30th January 2020

Summary: Led by Jane Willis, Willis Newson, this interactive workshop will look at ways in which we can better harness creativity in order to generate appropriate, relevant, rich and meaningful evaluations.

Social Prescribing and the Arts

Location: Celf o Gwmpas Llandridnod Wells | Start Date: 15th January 2020

Summary: A workshop led by Jane Willis of Willis Newson focusing on how Social Prescribing and Arts on Prescription fit within wider health and care policy including NHS Wales’ A Healthier Wales: Our Plan for Health and Social Care.

Writing to Heal

Location: Tŷ Newydd, Llanystumdwy, Cricieth, Gwynedd, LL52 0LW | Start Date: 14 October 2019

Summary: This course will explore how creative writing and reading can assist the healing process. We will experience first-hand the power of personal writing and use this to explore how we can help others. https://www.tynewydd.wales/course/writing-to-heal/

Location: Ty Pawb, Wrexham | Start Date: 10th October 2019

Summary: A full day case study training event led by Jane Willis of Willis Newson, supporting colleagues to write robust and credible arts and health case studies. The training runs from 10am - 4pm at Ty Pawb, Wrexham. It is free, but limited to 20 participants.

Location: Cardiff | Start Date: to be confirmed

Summary: Research Fellow, Arts and Health, Y Lab Cardiff University School of Social Sciences is looking to recruit a Research Fellow, Arts and Health to work in the Y Lab research centre that is located within the School. Deadline 19th August.

Social Value Training Workshops

Location: Big Pit and Bangor University | Start Date: 11th September and 2nd October

Summary: WAHWN is working with the Bangor University Social Value Hub to deliver Social Value workshops in Bangor and Torfaen. Learn how to measure the social, environment and cost value of your arts and health interventions

Celf-Able Fundraiser

Location: Oriel Davies, Newtown | Start Date: July 20th 2019

Summary: Dragons for sale! Disabled-led inclusive art group Celf-Able are holding a fundraising event, with a 'secret art sale' of postcards in sealed envelopes, original artworks in a lucky squares raffle, and dragon pictures for sale. You could pick up a piece of original art for as little as £5!

Rubicon Dance Summer CDP programme

Location: Cardiff | Start Date: 17th July 2019

Summary: Rubicon Dance Summer CPD Programme - People in Recovery from Addiction; Dance for Dementia and Working with Young People

Art Auction

Location: Cardiff | Start Date: Thursday 27 June

Summary: A great opportunity to pick up some fantastic Welsh art at bargain prices! Please come to the Kooywood Gallery in Museum Place on Thursday 27 June at 6.30 pm for a 7pm start. Free entry - and you get a free glass of fizz or arrival. Booking details at https://mihc.org.uk/event/art-auction/

Arts and Health Coordinator

Location: Cwm Taf University Health Board | Start Date: Deadline 20th June

Summary: Part time Arts and Health Coordinator role with Cwm Taf Health Board - deadline 20th June 2019 http://jobs.cwmtafuhb.wales.nhs.uk/job/UK/Merthyr_Tydfil/Abercynon/Cwm_Taf_Morgannwg_University_Health_Board/Arts_Health/Arts_Health-v1744878?_ts=1

Location: Wales | Start Date: Deadline 6th June

Summary: Call out for applications from venues to host the Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award, Artist Commission 2020. Galleries, museums and visual arts venues throughout the United Kingdom are invited to submit proposals to host the Award, worth £15,000.

Location: pan Wales | Start Date: June 2019

Summary: NESTA workshop conversations on arts and health as part of their wider arts and health programme in partnership with Arts Council of Wales and Cardiff University https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/y-lab-13007087697 and an invite to complete the NESTA arts and health survey https://app.doopol

Location: Cardiff | Start Date: May 2019

Summary: A fixed term contract opportunity for a Programme Manager Arts & Health with NESTA based in Cardiff https://www.nesta.org.uk/jobs/programme-manager-arts-and-health/

Location: Wales | Start Date: May 2019

Summary: WAHWN has a call out for case studies in advance of Cross Party Group on Arts and Health meetings. The July meeting will focus on Dance for Health and falls prevention and September will focus on arts in care homes.

Location: Abercynon Community Centre Station Rd. Abercynon Mountain Ash CF45 4TA | Start Date: Every Wednesday 11am-12pm

Summary: This is a Singing group for people living with chronic obstructive or restrictive respiritory disease. Research is showing that singing aids a return to optimum breathing capacity for those with respiritory conditions. THIS IS NOT ABOUT BECOMING A GREAT SINGER..YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE ABLE TO SING!!

Location: Wales | Start Date: 21st May - 14th June 2019

Summary: Public Health Wales in partnership with Arts Council of Wales - 5 roadshows across Wales showcasing local and national work on arts, health and well-being

Supportive Cafe for Carers

Location: St Peter's Church, Cockett Road, Swansea | Start Date: Monday 13th May 2019

Summary: 10 week art course and social time for carers, run by Tina Grant of Art Break.

Location: Oxford | Start Date: 2nd May 2019

Summary: The Age of Creativity Headline Conference are seeking two creative professionals from different artistic specialisms to respond and reflect to discussions on the day. There is a £400 inclusive fee available.

Location: Cwmbran-Torfaen | Start Date: Immediately

Summary: To develop and coordinate the Torfaen/Caerphilly Fusion Network across both counties; ensuring outcomes for families and individuals are improved through innovative arts, cultural and heritage engagement that aligns with Welsh Governments’ tackling poverty through Building Resilient Communities.

Location: Wales | Start Date: 2nd April 2019

Summary: REGISTER YOUR ARTS PROGRAMMES FOR OLDER PEOPLE The King's College, London are working with the Baring Foundation to look at how the field of arts and older people has developed over the past decade. The results of this research will be published as a report at the end of 2019.

Location: Manchester Met University

Summary: A new job for an early career researcher to work alongside Clive Parkinson at Arts for Health and which will be critical in the development of the Manchester Institute for Arts, Health & Social Change. http://artsforhealthmmu.blogspot.com/2019/03/a-new-post-at-arts-for-health.html

Arts in Health Project Manager

Location: Cardiff & Vale University Health Board

Summary: Part time Arts in Health Project Manager at Cardiff & Vale UHB. Closing date for applications is 25th March 2019. http://jobs.cardiffandvaleuhb.wales.nhs.uk/

Location: Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff Metropolitan University | Start Date: 27th - 28th March 2019

Summary: An essential two day training programme on how to plan and write robust case studies. Suitable for practitioners, organisations and anyone working in the field who want to understand how to create robust and credible evidence. Only 2 spaces left. Contact angela@wahwn.cymru for more information

WAHWN Mid Wales Meeting

Location: Aberystwyth Arts Centre | Start Date: 13th March 2019

Summary: WAHWN Mid Wales meeting 10.30am - 2pm. An opportunity to network with colleagues, hear about best practice, plus sector updates and developments.

Location: Baring Foundation | Start Date: Immediately

Summary: The Baring Foundation has put a call out to arts organisations that engage people with a mental health condition in creative activity. Anyone with references of relevant work should send these to david.cutler@uk.ing.com by 28th March.

Location: Drefach Felindre, Llandysul, Carmarthenshire. | Start Date: Saturday June 22nd

Summary: A creative, reflective and expressive group workshop co-facilitated by two experienced writing for wellbeing practitioners. Two parts: in Song of the Soul, Steph takes you gently over the threshold from thinking into writing; in Contained Space, Kate explores the freedom that a framework provides.

WAHWN Mid Wales Meeting

Location: Aberystwyth Arts Centre | Start Date: Wednesday 13th March 2019, 10.30 - 2pm

Summary: The next WAHWN meeting will take place on 13th March 2019 at Aberystwyth Arts Centre between 10.30 - 2pm.

WAHWN South Wales Meeting

Location: Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran | Start Date: 19th February 2019 - 11.30 - 2pm

Summary: WAHWN South Wales meeting open to all but booking is essential. Please email cymru@engage.org. When reserving a place, please let us have any access or dietary requirements.

Gardening Club: Call for Volunteers

Location: Tŷ Pawb, Wrexham | Start Date: 08/02/2019

Summary: Would you like to get involved with an exciting new community gardening project in Wrexham town centre? Tŷ Pawb are looking to assemble a keen group of green-fingered gardeners and hobby horticulturists to cultivate a new community roof top garden!

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