Artlift - Creating better lives
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Arts on Prescription Gloucestershire | Mental Health | Chronic Pain | ICU Leavers | Creative Health
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Artlift’s stats from last year evidence how creative approaches in our Living Well with Chronic Pain programme complement traditional therapies
- On average, a 16% improvement in ability to manage pain
#CreativeSolutions #HealthcareEvolution
Today is Social Prescribing Day in the UK, a day to celebrate the innovative ways we can enhance our wellbeing beyond traditional medicine. Our programmes offer artistic experiences that nurture the mind, body, & soul. #SocialPrescribingDay #ArtOnPrescription #HealingThroughArt
Ready to boost your mental health? Our Arts on Prescription courses are available in friendly, accessible community venues across Gloucestershire. Connect with us to explore how creative activities can redefine your wellbeing. #JoinArtlift #MentalWellness
Photography adventures indoors! Even within your home, there's a world to capture. Photography can be a great tool for mindfulness, helping to distract from pain and elevate mood.
What items in your home could you photograph today?
#CaptureMoments #MindfulPhotography
Innovating in pain management through creativity. Our programme offers a new perspective on chronic pain, helping to distract from and/or find ways of working with your pain through creative activities alongside others who understand. WellnessAtWork? #ArtInHealthcare #ChronicPain
It is always lovely to hear how our creative art sessions have a positive impact on the participants.
#CreativeArts #CreativeHealth #ArtsOnPrescription
A recent University of Gloucestershire report on our Arts on Prescription programme evidenced a 17% increase in wellbeing amongst participants and significant improvements for those with depression and anxiety.
#MentalHealthInnovation #ArtTherapy #Depression #Anxiety #MentalHealthSupport
Collage creation! Cut out images from magazines that speak to you and create a collage. This activity can be a powerful way to express emotions non-verbally and soothe anxiety.
#CollageArt #EmotionalExpression #CreatviveArts #ArtsOnPrescription
Did you know Artlift has worked alongside people with experience of chronic pain for over 5 years to hone a multi-arts programme offering choice and flexibility? #ChronicPainAwareness
Try finger painting. It’s tactile, fun, and can be quite therapeutic. The physical act of painting can help in managing chronic pain by focusing your mind on creative expression. #FingerPaintingFun #CreativeRelief
It is always lovely to hear how much participants on our programmes enjoy creative arts.
#artsonprescription #artsonprescription gloucestershire #creativearts #artsandwellbeing
Our Arts on Prescription programmes have enabled adults in Gloucestershire since 2007 to boost wellbeing.
With an impressive 82% reporting a boost in mental wellbeing, it's more than just an art class; it's a route to a happier you! #MentalHealthAwareness
Embrace doodling! Doodling isn't just fun; it's a stress reliever. Grab a pen and let your mind wander on paper. It's a simple way to distract from pain and ease your mind. #DoodleYourWay #ArtTherapy
Are you living with persistent pain and feel like you’ve tried everything!? Our 'Living Well with Chronic Pain' programme has been proven to impact positively on participants’ pain management .
Join us and create your way to wellbeing! #ArtTherapy #ChronicPainSupport