West Midlands

Close up Photo of a person drawing on a table as part of Creative Health CIC’s Still Lively Programme (Celebrating Age, ACE/Baring Foundation)
Creative Health CIC’s Still Lively Programme (Celebrating Age, ACE/Baring Foundation), image by Ming De Nasty

Each region is represented by two champions: one from the museums sector and one from the arts sector, each working with health and wellbeing. Become a member and join the conversation.

 

Helen Fountain at CHWA Gather In, The Herbert 2021
Image: Jenny Harper

Museums Champion: Helen Fountain
Age Friendly Cultural Coordinator, Age of Creativity;
Museums in Coventry, Freelance Museum Practitioner

Rachel Marsden ( long dark hair and glasses)
Rachel Marsden

Arts Champion: Rachel Marsden
Community Coordinator and Connector, Culture Coventry;
Associate Lecturer at University of the Arts London (UAL) and Keele University;
Arts and Health Contractor, Public Health, Birmingham City Council

Regional champions are working with the Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance in a voluntary capacity. Become a member and join the conversation. Culture, health and arts organisations in the West Midlands have a long history of partnership-working which has positively transformed wellbeing. They share a commitment to continue working together in developing high quality practice. 

Events and activities

Webinar: Helping you apply to The National Lottery Heritage Fund- Wednesday 13 July, 2-4pm

CHWA West Midlands in collaboration with The National Lottery Heritage Fund are hosting a  free webinar for anyone working in the West Midlands looking to apply to The National Lottery Heritage Fund to support wellbeing projects with special guest Kiz Manley (Hip Hop Heals and The LENs)

Learn more and book here