Images from the 2018 RISE Symposium, on Arts and Mental Health.<br />
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RISE was delivered in partnership by CABN, Live Borders and the Joint Health Improvement Team (Scottish Borders Council/NHS Borders). This event took place to coincide with the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival – with events taking place across Scotland from 7 – 27 May 2018.<br />
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Speakers included:<br />
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Kevin Harrison – Director (CEO) Artlink Central  •  Susheila Jamieson, Artist  •  Haylis Smith – Mental Health Strategy & Commissioning Manager, Scottish Borders Council • Allyson McCollam – Associate Director of Public Health  • Siobhan McConnachie – Head of Education, National Galleries of Scotland  •  Scott Wright, Grant Pringle – Workplus  •  Sharon Quigley – Artist  •  Clare de Bolle – Chief Officer, Youth Borders   •  Soundcycle  •  Tom Swift – VOMO  •  Niall Campbell, Catriona Barquist – Borders College  •  Arabella Harvey – Roundtable Projects, NHS Lothian  •  Shaureen Lammie – Museums & Galleries, Live Borders   •  Niamh Allum – Gala Resource Centre  •  Mairi Murphy – Lapidus (Words for Wellbeing) •  David Pitt – Art in Healthcare<br />
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Breakout Sessions included:<br />
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Young People’s Emotional Health and Creativity<br />
Art in Health and Social Care Contexts: commissioning artists/artists in residence<br />
Arts & Wellbeing in Communities<br />
Arts for Recovery