Arts & Health South West is an information, support and advocacy organisation for everyone who believes in the value of creativity in enhancing health and wellbeing. These podcasts feature conversations with practitioners from around the South West (UK) about different areas of arts and health practice.
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Applied Theatre, Older Adults & Shame Resilience With Georgia Bowers (17-03-2022)
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Georgia Bowers is an applied theatre practitioner, researcher and academic currently undertaking her PhD at the University of Portsmouth and her research is interested in learning about how theatre can be used to disrupt the established narratives around ageing, and the impact this may have on participants. Georgia speaks about the ways that applie…
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Creative Writing, Meditation and Wellbeing, with Rajeshree Sisodia (31-01-2022)
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In this episode, Hannah talks to Rajeshree Sisodia about Creative Writing for Therapeutic Purposes, and Vedic Meditation, and how Rajeshree brings these two practices together. Midway through the episode Rajeshree leads listeners through a 20 minute guided therapeutic writing activity, exploring inner landscapes and feelings of belonging. The episo…
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Ache Magazine with Kirstie Millar and Katrina Millar - 01-04-2021
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This episode is a conversation between AHSW General Manager Hannah, Katrina Millar and Kirstie Millar, the creators of Ache magazine. Ache is an intersectional feminist publisher exploring illness, health, bodies and pain. The discussion explores the ways writing can be used as a vehicle for opening up irrational, subversive narratives about bodies…
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Basketry, Horticulture And Care, With Jakki Weaden (09-02-21)
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In this episode, Hannah Mumby (AHSW General Manager) is joined by Jakki Weaden, a former nurse from Bristol who talks about her journey from working in nursing to now building a creative vocation in basketry-making. They share a conversation about the parallels between basketry, wound care, and horticulture; the metaphors associated with care and w…
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Stories From 2020 - 2/6 - The Hospital (part 2) (23 - 12 - 20)
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Welcome to this podcast series of Stories from 2020. These stories come from our Annual Conference in November. The second story is from Janine Valentine, Consultant Nurse Older People at Yeovil Hospital, and Jenny Walters, Senior Supervisor Housekeeping at Yeovil Hospital, who share stories from the Covid Chronicles, a creative writing project to …
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