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Arts & Mental Health Engagement - Aberdeen

In this engagement session, led by Rachael Arnold and We Are Here founder Ica Headlam, offers you the opportunity to hear more about two projects the development of Creative Scotland’s Arts and Mental Health Framework, and Creative Balance, the research arm of We Are Here Scotland, exploring wellbeing for racialised communities across the creative sector.

You should attend if you're based in the North East of Scotland and you're:

  • An artist or representative of an arts or community organisation, creating work about mental health, or delivering mental health programmes in community and health settings

  • An individual with lived experience of mental health, creating or connecting with the arts for wellbeing

  • A health professional or representative of a mental health service delivering a clinical arts service, using art within your health provision, or socially prescribing arts or creative community services.

  • Part of an advocacy organisation, a policy maker, an academic, or a funder, with an interest in this type of work.

A catered lunch will provide time to network and meet colleagues from across the North East.

Date: Friday 25 September 2026 From 10am - 3pm

Location: Citymoves Dance Agency SCIO, The Anatomy Rooms, Shoe Lane, Aberdeen AB10 1AP

You can book your place HERE

For further information, please contact events@creativescotland.com

The deadline is Friday 25 September 2026 at 10:00am

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