Arts + Minds and our Chair Mary Dineen, feature in an article exploring the relationship between artistic activity and mental wellbeing. The article entitled The creative path and the road to recovery, was written by David Lynch and published in The Medical Journal on July 16. Read it here You can receive notification of new A+M posts straight to your inbox. Just... Continue Reading →
Opportunity for a professional artist to create new and ambitious work in a mental health context
As many readers will know, HSE Cork Mental Health Service is developing a new 50-bed acute adult mental health inpatient unit on the Cork University Hospital (CUH) campus. The new unit will replace the existing 46-bed unit known as South Lee Adult Mental Health Unit (SLMHU), which is located elsewhere on the CUH campus. As... Continue Reading →
Watch a short film created by A+M project participants
The first Arts + Minds Film Project, with filmmaker Colm Walsh, concluded this week with a screening of 5 shorts created by project participants. The project took place over an 8-week period in Camden Palace Arts Centre, Cork. Family, friends and colleagues joined participants for the screening. Comments from participants included “I didn’t know I could be... Continue Reading →
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