A space for using arts to explore women and non-binary people's health experiences. Run by @warner_writer & @repetitiverobin from @wcceh. Some tweets by Hayley.
What is The Health & Resilience Project?
The Health & Resilience Project is run by researchers Laura Warner and Robin Jakob from the University of Exeter in partnership with @ExeterCityofLit, @LitWorks, @honeyscribe and the Resilient Women Project at @ColabExeter
Stop press! Are you an illustrator, graphic designer, or painter? 🎨
Thanks to a generous grant from @GWRHelp Community Fund we're looking to commission an artist to create a new, permanent and HUGE installation at Exeter St Davids to celebrate our UNESCO designation!
Did you spend your weekend writing, drawing, painting, or creating by any other means?🎨✍️🎶
If your work speaks to the topics of #health#resilience#illness or #wellness we would love to see it!
Find out more about submitting to our scrapbook here: https://t.co/4rIOWTDikA
Are you a young person who's bonkers for books, in love with literature, or wild about writing? We’re looking for a voluntary Youth Advisor aged 16-22 living in Devon to join our board!
Think you're the perfect fit? Apply here before 29th Sept! https://t.co/EkC2YzHDmo
Today is #InternationalSelfCareDay, the perfect reminder to treat yourself with kindness. Celebrated every 24 July symbolising the benefits of self-care are experienced 24/7. We believe art programmes play an important role in wellbeing. The artwork: 'Someday' by Gillian Ayres.
Our UNESCO literary map of Exeter & Devon is available to pick up in hotels, bookshops, and information centres! Just in time for summer holidays adventures.
Find out more here! https://t.co/2F2a47E29k
If you have a little longer, the scrapbook features some beautiful poetry and longer reads, including the uplifting 'The 7 C's of Resilience - The Psychologist' by Kath Gifford 🍫🐈
You can check it out here 👉 https://t.co/18Dt6UG4Bl
Have you checked out our virtual scrapbook yet? 🖥️📚🎨
If you've got a minute, why not start with 'Seeds' by Christina Carpenter 🌱 https://t.co/OAtwYAnBA1
Remember the literary map we asked you to vote on recently? The finished map is here & we are so excited to share a sneak peek of the amazing work that @Rose_getthezest has done on it!
Come on down to the Book Market at @exetercathedral Green this Sunday to grab yourself a copy!
We want our scrapbook to be a place where people read about the experiences of others, and find the confidence, if they wish, to share their own experiences.
Whatever your preferred method of expression, we’re open for submissions👉 https://t.co/4rIOWTDikA
What is The Health & Resilience Project?
The Health & Resilience Project is run by researchers Laura Warner and Robin Jakob from the University of Exeter in partnership with @ExeterCityofLit, @LitWorks, @honeyscribe and the Resilient Women Project at @ColabExeter
The project was created to make spaces in which women and non-binary people can share their experiences of illness, wellness, difficult times, and resilience.
One of these spaces is our online scrapbook, which you can check out here 👉 https://t.co/qRabkCWPtL
Looking for a new podcast? 🎧
Why not try @wevebeenreading ?
There is even an International Women's Day special with @betty_poet & @MenstrualPoetic discussing all things poetry, women's health, and menstrual cycles!
Check it out here 👉 https://t.co/8eiiBf3QlX
Wellbeing Exeter are facilitating some arts and crafts session for adults in the Atrium at CoLab over the summer. These are open to the community and will take place in the afternoon. For more info or to book, please email [email protected]
Have you checked out the #poetry in our #scrapbook yet?
If not, why not start with the beautiful 'Night Fishing' by @betty_poet ?
Available here 👉 https://t.co/Xk7l7ZG6zy
Did you know that you can get a free digital membership to the National Poetry library (if you live in the UK)? It means you can access tonnes of audiobooks and ebooks for absolutely free! Check it out! https://t.co/y0ObeBN38U
If you fancy seeing some inspiration for your contribution, or just want to browse, you can visit the scrapbook to see what other people have shared here 👉 https://t.co/qRabkCWPtL
We’d love to hear from you, and we think that others would too! 🤩
Calling all creatives!
Does your work speak to the topics of #health#resilience and #Wellbeing ?
Are you looking for a space to share your work?
Have you considered submitting to our online #scrapbook?