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Sector-specific information for those working in the Creative Industries
Find advice from across the sector to provide guidance to those in the creative industries affected by the Coronavirus. This list has been adapted from one helpfully compiled by the Creative Industries Federation.
Information on funding and grants can now be found in our opportunities section.

We will continue to update this list as new information is released. Information on funding and grants can now be found under opportunities while training can be found under CPD. If you would like to add anything please contact sarah@leanarts.org.uk.
Technological support for delivering work online
- Blog that covers many aspects of working remotely for musicians
- Digital tools for Artists to run a remote career
- Shifting podcasts to online discussions
- Eventbrite have a new resource for event-creators, including 'how to host an online event'
Mental Health Support
British Association of Performing Art Medicine (BAPAM) have a directory of medical practitioners, including therapists and psychotherapists, and you can book a virtual session with them- often this can be for free
Music
- Help
Musicians have created Corona Musicians, a
central source of support and advice for all musicians during the
coronavirus period. Bookmark it- they will update regularly as the
situation develops.
- Association of Independent Musicians: AIM's
Covid-19 Business Guidance For Music SMES
- Musicians Union: Advice
for musicians
Sign up for updates from the MU here.
- Incorporated Society of Musicians: Advice for musicians
Visual Arts
Theatre
- Equity: Coronavirus
Advice
- Theatre Support: Links to support for theatre professionals during coronavirus
Film
- BFI: Message
about Coronavirus to industry from BFI Chief Executive Ben Roberts
- BFI: Q&A/info
for screen sector
- Film & TV Charity helpline
- Directors UK: Covid-19 FAQs
Publishing
- Society of Authors: Includes information on
funding and resources
- WGGB - The Writers’ Guild: Advice for authors
Events
- Function Central: Information about planning an inclusive event after Covid-19

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