Artlift News
Engaging in art shown to improve anxiety and depression
Infographic results about Arts on Prescription from the newest University of Gloucestershire research based on Artlift data. Look at those improvement results! Huge thanks and credit as always to University of Gloucestershire and Cardiff Metropolitan University for...
We are recruiting: Creative Health Practitioner Brief (with Carnival specialism)
Can you work as part of our creative team to prepare and deliver Arts on Prescription courses? Working in a personalised way with referred participants to gently introduce new ideas and creative techniques that will help vulnerable people explore their own creativity...
Our next Flourish creative cancer support course starts on 19 April!
Our next free Flourish creative cancer support course starts on 19 April. If you are registered with a GP in Gloucestershire you can either self-refer or ask your health care provider to send us a referral form. Act now to secure one of our limited places – click here...
Give your employees an art lift
Artlift announces plans for a new workplace wellbeing package for 2021 – a chance to give your employees an art lift. Determined to make this as relevant as possible, we’re reaching out to HR managers and decision-makers to explore their needs with some research to ensure that we meet the needs of businesses and organisations post-COVID.
Art saved my life
Many of us at Artlift know first-hand the very real difference that the arts and creativity can make to our wellbeing, and Amabel Mortimer is no exception. We want to share Ami's powerful story about how art sustained her through a deep trauma. On the day of her...
Hip-hop Boost to Mental Health in Gloucestershire
Many people are struggling with isolation and now face a long, hard, lonely winter. Artlift and Your Next Move have joined forces to help adults in Gloucestershire deal with the all-too hidden effects of COVID-19. A recent survey by Young Minds on the impact of...
People with cancer in Gloucestershire can now self-refer to our FREE courses
COVID restrictions at cancer treatment centres have made it almost impossible for us to reach the people who need us. We're appealing direct to the public to spread the word about Flourish, our new art course for anyone facing cancer at this time. Backed by Macmillan...
WE ARE RECRUITING – Freelance Programme Assistant vacancy
We are seeking a highly organised, IT literate and social media savvy freelance Programme Assistant to join Artlift – we are a small, Gloucestershire-based charity nationally recognised for its delivery and evaluation of Arts on Prescription services. You will bring...
Artlift – response to Covid-19
Artlift is offering remote support for people struggling with their mental health during lockdown. We’re following the Government guidance and designing innovative programmes that can be delivered remotely. Click here to read our full Covid-19 statement: Artlift Covid...
Training opportunity with Artlift: Learn how to support Arts on Prescription facilitators
Artlift is offering 3 training opportunities to successful candidates. This is a hands on training opportunity, which will equip you with the skills to volunteer in, or set up your own community arts groups. Please click on the link to read more. We’d welcome applications from Artlift alumni. To apply please complete the application form and email to referrals@artlift.org