Colin BeestingSep 173 min readA culture of wellbeingThe mental health and wellbeing of professionals in the cultural sector has become an increasingly important topic of research,...
Colin BeestingSep 172 min readUnlocking the power of wellbeing: Introducing the New Mental Health First Aid Course for 2024As an organsation dedicated to making an impact and fostering positive change in the creative and cultural sectors, we're thilled to be...
Colin BeestingJun 19, 20204 min readLiving without workplace banterWith home-working more likely to become the norm, what can be done to sustain our mental health and support our colleagues and...
Colin BeestingMay 5, 20201 min read'Growing Inside Out: Mental Health – Are We Talking Enough About It?' A Young Arts Fundraisers EventIn May 2020, Young Arts Fundraisers invited Creative Freedom to join them at their online event exploring mental health in the sector.
Colin BeestingMay 2, 20201 min readBuilding your toolkit for a mentally healthy workplaceWhilst organisations across the UK have been leveraging the value of mental health first aid for a number of years, the cultural sector...
Colin BeestingMay 2, 20203 min readA manifesto for a mentally healthy cultural sectorWhile creativity and mental illness are frequently linked, the cultural industries have struggled to find a proactive response...
Colin BeestingMay 2, 20202 min readImproving mental health in a digital world.In 2019, you'll likely spend a lot of your life online. But this can have serious adverse effects on your mental health. We know that the...