Arts and Minds uses the arts to support the positive wellbeing of individuals and communities. They run a range of arts-based programmes and activities across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and online, no previous skills needed.
This activity is good for wellbeing because
- creative engagement can improve confidence and self-esteem
- creative engagement promotes social connectedness
- it provides opportunities for you to experiment with different materials and learn new skills
“It was unexpected how much the sessions made a positive impact on my wellbeing.”
“Learning that I have a creative side and having this time for me.”
How to contact
Where to go
Throughout Peterborough
UK
and online
What to expect?
Arts and Minds are a small, friendly and welcoming team who will support you in registering for one of their arts-based programmes.
They provide both virtual and face-to-face Arts on Prescription programmes that usually run between 6-12 weeks. These are facilitated by a skilled artist and an experienced counsellor.
There are usually up to 12 in a group and carers may attend and join in, should they wish.
Arts materials are provided and these are sent through the post for virtual programmes.
More information
Arts and Minds aspire to a creative society where people have the confidence and self-esteem to lead fulfilling lives. They work across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Arts and Minds ask for contributions from participants on all of their programmes.
However, they do not wish finance to present a barrier to you participating. Therefore, they are always happy to discuss / waive contributions where appropriate.
For more information, please get in touch with them!
