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People came and flew a kite with us as we gathered to honour the record-breaking kite flying event by the children of Gaza in 2011. Our family-friendly event, open to all, was a celebration of the strength and joy they found on that day.

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A one-hour talk explored the design of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde therapeutic environments, where artists and designers worked with NHSGGC and the community to enhance mental health and well-being through co-designed art and design.

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An extended family of clowns brought joy, offered meaningful connection, and enhanced well-being by co-creating unique, playful encounters with people living with dementia.

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Scottish Ensemble delivered facilitated Music and Wellbeing sessions to communities across Scotland. In this workshop, you experienced one of our Music and Wellbeing workshops, which included guided listening and mindfulness tools and techniques to support your wellbeing. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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We were delighted to have Jill Sonke present on One Nation/One Project (ONOP), a US initiative using the arts to build healthier communities. ONOP’s research highlighted the arts' role in wellbeing, while its Arts for EveryBody campaign raised public awareness of the arts-health connection. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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The network aimed to develop the strategic direction of social prescribing by sharing learning, good practice, and lessons across initiatives in Scotland. Attendees had the chance to hear from and participate in discussions with network leads, Community Link Workers, and a GP. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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The journey took participants from the verdant Gardens of Gracemount Mansion to the ancient, healing Balmwell. Attendees learned about the heritage and legends of this special place where kings once bathed, and practiced mindfulness in nature to support their well-being.

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Hearts&Minds' Clowndoctors visited children and young people in hospitals across Scotland for 25 years. Their therapeutic clowns brought joy, offered meaningful connections, and enhanced well-being.

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Hidden Sanctuary - An exhibition of screenprints created as part of an exciting national arts relay by participants with caring roles in collaboration with Bazooka Arts and Glasgow Print Studio.

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Healy Arts Charity shared the outcomes of their projects, which spanned diverse subject matters, including Haiku writing with people with Dementia at Maryhill Burgh Halls. They also discussed their ongoing work with volunteers on Dancing Wave - The Longest Temporary Mural in Glasgow.

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Healing Arts Scotland is teaming up with the Festival of Politics with a series of discussions from leading experts from the worlds of politics, the arts and health on a variety of topics including dementia, mental health and resilience, trauma, ageism and inequality and how engagement in the arts can make a difference to all walks of life.

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A panel discussion with Indepen-Dance. This event was part of HAS Glasgow Day.

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