Research Group @UCL_BSH led by @Daisy_Fancourt investigating how social factors affect health. WHO Collaborating Centre, @ArtsHealthECRN, Covid-19 Social Study

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Join us at the Arts Health Research Intensive 2027 🚀 Interested in #ArtsInHealth? Scholarships are available to support participation of people who may be otherwise underrepresented in the field of arts and health! ⌛️ Applications close 15 Nov 2026 🔗 sbbresearch.org/arts-health-…
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🌟 SBB Spotlight 🌟 This summer, a brilliant group of placement students joined our Research Group to work on a systematic review focused on the epidemiological evidence on arts and health☀️ Read about Amrit & Josh's experience working with the team! ➡️ lnkd.in/eqkNp2VP
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📣 Don’t miss October’s Monthly Methods webinar: “Analysing Big Qualitative Data: Current Methods and Future Directions” 📅 22 October, 1–2pm (GMT+1) 🎟️ Free, online & open to all 🔗 Register via Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/grace-epi…
Join us for October’s Monthly Methods Webinar, where Dr Norha Vera San Juan & Dr Sam Martin will present: “Analysing Big Qualitative Data: Current Methods and Future Directions” 📅 22nd Oct, 1-2pm (GMT+1) 🎟️ Free, online, and open to all 🔗Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/grace-epi…
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The WE-EngAGE (Wellbeing, Engagement, Ageing) project explored the impact of #LeisureEngagement on the psychological, cognitive, & physical #Wellbeing of #OlderAdults 🎥 Watch our brand-new animation here to discover our findings: piped.video/3isVlFcOS80?si=jrY-…
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Research team: Hei Wan (Karen) Mak, Saoirse Finn, Daisy Fancourt, in partnership with the @EdinburghUni @PATHS_Research @Katey_W Olivia Turner
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ICYMI 🔔 Join us for the next @SPYN_UK Member Meetup to learn about our member offering, available resources & to connect with others working on bringing #SocialPrescribing to children and young people! 📍 Online 🗓️ 21 Oct, 12-1pm BST 🎟️ Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-pr…
Interested in #SocialPrescribing for children and young people? Join our next @SPYN_UK event to learn about the network & available resources. 📍 Online 📅 21 Oct, 12-1pm BST 🎟️ Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-pr… 🍂 Our September newsletter is also out – see replies.
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🌍 Tomorrow is #WorldMentalHealthDay & the theme is lived experiences! We would like to say a massive thank you to all the people who have contributed to our research, including research participants & advisory group members. 💜 @WHO🔗who.int/campaigns/world-ment… @mentalhealth
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Last week, we kicked off the new academic year with our termly team meeting! 📸 We caught up on our work over the summer and explored how AI is shaping the future of research. ⭐ To learn more about the team, check out our SBB Spotlight series: sbbresearch.org/news-events/…
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#ArtCure meets the Queen! 👑 Prof Fancourt recently spoke at The Queen's Reading Room Festival @ChatsworthHouse. She joined Psychiatrist & author @JoannaCannon to discuss #ArtCure & later spoke with Queen Camilla on the value of reading. Upcoming events: sbbresearch.org/projects/art…
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Art Cure is published by @cstone_press @PenguinUKBooks (UK) and @CeladonBooks (US). Images courtesy of The Queen's Reading Room, Photography by Hayley Bray (lnkd.in/eWVpgNKY).
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🕰️ What do people do all day? In September’s Monthly Methods webinar, Dr Jess Bone explored time trends & patterns of health-enhancing behaviours through time use surveys. A key takeaway was their value to explore short- & long-term behaviour patterns. piped.video/watch?si=iCE07F_…
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📣 Applications for the Arts Health Research Intensive 2027 are now OPEN! #AHRI27 Interested in #ArtsInHealth? Join us for an immersive week of developing knowledge, skills & contacts! 🎨🧠 Find out more and apply to join the next cohort: sbbresearch.org/arts-health-…
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Interested in approaches to analysing large qualitative datasets? Register for October’s Monthly Methods Webinar: “Analysing Big Qualitative Data: Current Methods and Future Directions”. 🎙️Dr Norha Vera San Juan & Dr Sam Martin 📅 22 Oct, 1-2pm (GMT+1) 🔗eventbrite.co.uk/e/grace-epi…
Join us for October’s Monthly Methods Webinar, where Dr Norha Vera San Juan & Dr Sam Martin will present: “Analysing Big Qualitative Data: Current Methods and Future Directions” 📅 22nd Oct, 1-2pm (GMT+1) 🎟️ Free, online, and open to all 🔗Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/grace-epi…
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It's Youth Mental Health Day #YMHD2026! Read our recent blog to hear what our Youth Advisory Group think about #SocialPrescribing – its potential to support health & wellbeing, plus how to increase its accessibility & sustainability 📝 🔗 sbbresearch.org/young-people…
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Read latest updates from the EpiArts Lab — our partnership with @ufcam exploring how the #Arts are linked to #Health outcomes in the USA 👇
📬 What’s new in arts in health? The September issue of Arts in Health Today brings together new publications, timely resources, upcoming events and opportunities to learn, connect and get involved in the field. 🔗 Check your inbox or click here: mailchi.mp/arts/artsinhealth…
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📣Two weeks until our next Monthly Methods Webinar! This month, we'll hear from Dr Jess Bone on “What do people do all day? Exploring time trends and daily patterns of health-enhancing behaviours through time use surveys.” 📅 29th Sep, 12-1pm (GMT+1) 🔗 eventbrite.co.uk/e/grace-epi…
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