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Hearth goes to Melbourne – Introduction to Reading and Creative Writing for Wellbeing

By N Smith26th March 201618th April 2016 Categories: events, mental health, Publications, reading for wellbeing, writing for wellbeing Tags: melbourne, reading for wellbeing, writing for wellbeing Leave a comment

This free public lecture is of interest to anyone who enjoys reading and works with, or alongside, individuals and groups to promote their wellbeing in formal and informal contexts. This includes carers and people who have struggled with mental ill health themselves; health and social care professionals; occupational therapists, social workers and psychologists. Monday 18…

Heath goes to Melbourne – Introduction to Reading and Creative Writing for Wellbeing

By N Smith26th March 201626th March 2016 Categories: events, mental health, Publications, reading for wellbeing, writing for wellbeing Tags: melbourne, reading for wellbeing, writing for wellbeing Leave a comment

A two day course conducted over four half day sessions. The course is aimed at people who want to use reading and creative writing as an intervention to promote wellbeing and develop professional empathy. Day One provides a background and introduction to the Reading for Wellbeing/Creative Writing method which is being widely used with individuals…

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