by Amabel Mortimer | Aug 27, 2025 | News, Recruitment, Volunteering
We spoke to Milly about her volunteering experience with Artlift, here’s what she told us: ‘‘Artlift is addictive, it definitely is!’’ I first came to Artlift after being referred to do a creative health course in the Forest of Dean. I was anxious and depressed, not...
by Amabel Mortimer | Jul 30, 2025 | News
Brought to you by Artlift and Restore Black C.I.C. Are you a Black man looking for support in a judgment-free space? Due to societal structural racism, Black individuals—especially Black men—often face disparities in mental health. But you don’t have to navigate this...
by Amabel Mortimer | Jul 4, 2025 | News
If you’ve ever enjoyed our Flourish magazine, now is your chance to support and invest in it as we widen its content and audience. Our aim is to expand the remit of Flourish Magazine, (originally produced by and for people impacted by cancer), to invite...
by Amabel Mortimer | Jun 3, 2025 | News
As we celebrate Volunteer Week, all of us at Artlift would like to extend a big heartfelt thank you to each of our incredible volunteers who gift their time, skills and experience to our charity. We know that volunteering takes energy, and heart—and we’re continually...
by Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | News
Feeling like the weight of the world is pressing down on you? Struggling to find motivation each day? You’re not alone. Today’s society is fast-paced, and supporting our mental health often takes a back seat. Creative activities can help with this. Not...
by Admin | Jan 21, 2025 | News
In our modern-day world, where stress and anxiety are all too common, finding ways to boost our mental, emotional and physical wellbeing has become more critical than ever. One powerful tool that has been gaining recognition for its transformative effects is the...
by Amabel Mortimer | Sep 15, 2024 | Flourish Magazine, News
Issue 5 of Flourish Magazine, The Body Issue, is out now! Available to read for free online and in print in health care centres, charities, hospitals, hospices and more across Gloucestershire. A joint venture between Artlift and Yes to Life, Flourish Magazine aims to...
by Amabel Mortimer | Sep 15, 2024 | Flourish Magazine, News
Do you like making art, crafting, taking photographs, writing poetry, stories or blogs? Interested in getting creative? We’re looking for those with lived experience of cancer to submit to our magazine! Eligibility We are looking for artwork, photography, creative or...
by Amabel Mortimer | Sep 15, 2024 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but that we loved and wanted to...
by Amabel Mortimer | Sep 15, 2024 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but that we loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Aug 26, 2024 | Chronic Pain, News
It’s not much fun living with chronic pain: never knowing whether you’re waking up to a ‘good day’ or a ‘bad day’, managing the persistent fatigue, feeling guilty that you can’t be the mum, dad, friend or employee you’d like to be….the list goes on. Isolation and...
by Admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Flourish Magazine, News
Do you like making art, crafting, taking photographs, writing poetry, stories or blogs? Interested in getting creative? We’re looking for those with lived experience of cancer to submit to our magazine! Eligibility We are looking for artwork, photography, creative or...
by Admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Flourish Magazine, News
Issue 4 of Flourish Magazine on the theme of ‘Balance’ is out now! We’re delighted that in this issue we have expanded our print run, from 150 print copies to 2000 distributed across the South West, thanks to the support of Macmillan and Arts Council England. We also...
by Admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Flourish Magazine, News
Stained glass artwork by Baz Lotus. See more of his work in the print magazine. Hear the track ‘Finding My Way Home’ by Baz Lotus, featured in Flourish Magazine Issue 4. Finding my way...
by Admin | Nov 28, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
Do you take photographs, write, create art, craft or do anything creative? Are you, or anyone close to you, living with cancer? We need you! We are looking for artwork, photography (this can also include photos of your craft, embroidery, artwork, etc.), creative or...
by Admin | Nov 27, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Nov 20, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Nov 13, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Nov 6, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Oct 30, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Oct 23, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Flourish Magazine, News
As part of each issue of Flourish Magazine, we release weekly digital content alongside our free print magazine, on the Artlift and Yes to Life blogs. This is often content we couldn’t fit into the magazine’s limited pages, or film and music, but loved and wanted to...
