Self Care Tips for Creatives
Before becoming a counsellor, Denise Devenish grew up in a family steeped in the music industry and has been surrounded by musicians and people who work in the music industry her whole life. She has sung professionally, worked as a performer, and has a degree in arts...
Creativity and Motivation!
Participants at our Community Drop-in have spoken about the difficulty of finding the motivation to create new work during the COVID-19 outbreak and our facilitator Dr Pippa Wheble programmed a session on creative practice as a means of thinking about and developing...
Creative Minds and Mental Health
Creative Minds and Mental Health or Keeping Mentally Well was the title of my discussion as a Panelist for BAPAM’s Healthy Practice Series in August 2020. Who am I to be asked to be a Panelist discussing such a topic? A fellow creative (Actress, Writer, West End...
Managing Anxiety about Creative Work in the Covid 19 Pandemic
In this guest blog, BAPAM counsellor and therapist, Fiona Macbeth, offers practical advice for arts workers experiencing anxiety about work during the Covid 19 pandemic. There’s a lot that people who work and create in the performing arts could be doing, and should...
IKLECTIKA 2022 experimental music & book fair is supporting BAPAM and performing arts workers' health.
We'll be @iklectikartlab July 9/10 for a great programme of performances, talks, workshops ... & stalls. Buy tickets & a limited tote to support us here:
https://iklectikartlab.com/iklectika2022/
I'm talking about the relationship between musicians and tinnitus at this @ukbapam event. 5th July. Info here:
... https://www.bapam.org.uk/eventbrite-event/bapam-maintaining-your-healthy-career-tinnitus-performing-artists/
📢📢📢Have you, in the last 5 yrs, provided music activities (music therapy/community music/parent&baby groups) during pregnancy &/or during the first 2 yrs of life? If so @RCMLondon is ... looking forward to hearing from you in this 20min survey:
https://imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6XteulEn6h2sH5A