Example of: Creative Health for people from ethnic minorities
Various 'bitesize' examples
National
Red Earth Collective aims to support and improve the mental health and wellbeing of marginalised and racialised communities using arts, theatre, music and film.
Baring Foundation (2021) Creatively Minded and Ethnically Diverse – Increasing creative opportunities for people with mental health problems from ethnically diverse backgrounds - opinion pieces on best practices in ethnic and cultural diversity related to arts and mental health practices.
Breathe – Melodies for Mums. A singing programme for mothers at risk of postnatal depression has been shown to be a good way to engage mothers from minority communities, who are less likely to seek treatment.
GemArts’ Cultural Threads programme works with diverse communities, using creative engagement to address isolation and loneliness and to improve health and wellbeing.
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