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Arts and Resilience Toolkit

Download the toolkit now.

Posted: 10/03/2022


Launched at a packed event on 23 October 2017 at Goldsmiths, University of London, our Arts and Resilience
Toolkitis (edited by Elizabeth Murton) is now available for download. Developed with the Lewisham Arts and Resilience Community of
Practice, and funded by HeadStart Lewisham, this toolkit is designed to be a dynamic document and we welocme suggested additions and amendments.

The event included inspiring talks from:

  • Introduction
    to LewishamÂ’s Arts and Resilience Toolkit, Elizabeth Murton, LEAN
  • Overview of
    arts and wellbeing practice in London, Helen Shearn, Arts and Wellbeing
    Producer and Consultant
  • Can Arts Award
    contribute to building resilience in arts practice? Philippa Beagley,
    Education Consultant at PB Education Services
  • Arts Award
    Area Network, Jane Hendrie, Manager, LEAN
  • Lewisham Youth
    Theatre – Story Telling Resilience Project, Helen Stanley, Artistic Director
  • Write.Speak.Feel
    – using spoken word to build resilience with looked after children, Nicky
    Crabb, Senior Producer and Tobi Kyeremateng, Producer Apples and Snakes
  • Dance Ahead
    and positive learning environments, Veronica Jobbins, Head of Learning and
    Participation (Dance), TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC AND DANCE

Find out more about the toolkit and download it from our Advice and Information section here.


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