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MUSEUMS FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING CONFERENCEWednesday 2 March 2016, Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester

Location Time Event

Grand Hall 9.30 – 10.00 Registration with tea, coffee and pastries

Grand Hall 10.00 – 10.30 Gregor Henderson, National Lead, Wellbeing and Mental Health, Public Health England Keynote: Curating for wellbeing - a public health perspective

10.30 – 11.00 Simon Chaplin, Director of Culture & SocietyWellcome Trust Wellbeing and the cultural contexts of health

11.00 – 11.30 Helen Chatterjee & Krisztina Lackoi, National Alliance for Museums, Health & Wellbeing Museums and wellbeing work in the UK

11.30 – 12.00 Roseann Logan, Community Links Manager, Health & Social Care Alliance ScotlandFostering a wellbeing centred culture of care

12.00 – 12.30 Jeremy Kimmel, Audience Development Manager, Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art GalleryDon’t wanna be, all by myself anymore! – Partnerships for wellbeing

Grand Hall 12.30 – 13.30 Lunch

Meeting point: Front Foyer

12.30 – 12.5012.50 – 13.1013.10 – 13.30

Lunchtime tours of the Whitworth

Park Entrance Reception

12.30 – 13.30 Walking for Health lunchtime walk (public programme, delegates welcome to join without signing up)

BREAKOUT SESSION 1

Meeting Room 1 13.30 – 14.30 Wendy Gallagher, Arts for Health Partnership Manager,Whitworth Art Gallery & Manchester MuseumArtMED Aesthetics of Anatomy - Life Drawing

Gallery 11 13.30 – 14.0014.15 – 14.45

Denise Bowler, Secondary & Post 16 Co-ordinator, Whitworth Art GalleryIntegrated Mindfulness using the Whitworth Collection

Learning Studio 13.30 – 14.0014.15 – 14.45

Helen Chatterjee, Head of Research and Teaching, UCL PACEObject handling for wellbeing workshop

Park Entrance Reception

13.30 – 14.30 Walking tour with Francine Hayfron, Cultural Park Keeper,Whitworth Art Gallery

Meeting Room 2 13.30 – 14.00 Andrew Vaughan, Learning Manager and Artist, Whitworth Art GalleryWalking with Wallis: how one artwork inspired a project partnership exploring mental health

Collections Centre 13.30 – 14.00 Mary Griffiths, Curator of Modern Art, Whitworth Art GalleryBehind the scenes tour: Outsider Art Collection

South Gallery All day Marketplace: pop-up stands

14.30 – 15.00 Comfort break

BREAKOUT SESSION 2

Meeting Room 1 15.00 – 16.00 Wendy Gallagher, Arts for Health Partnership Manager,Whitworth Art Gallery & Manchester MuseumArtMED Aesthetics of Anatomy - Life Drawing

Galleries 15.00 – 15.30 Denise Bowler, Secondary & Post 16 Co-ordinator, Whitworth Art GalleryIntegrated Mindfulness using the Whitworth Collection

Learning Studio 15.00 – 15.45 Helen Chatterjee, Head of Research and Teaching, UCL PACEObject handling for wellbeing workshop

Park Entrance Reception

15.00 – 16.00 Walking tour with Francine Hayfron, Cultural Park Keeper, Whitworth Art Gallery

Meeting Room 2 14.30 – 15.00 Andrew Vaughan, Learning Manager and Artist, Whitworth Art GalleryWalking with Wallis: how one artwork inspired a project partnership exploring mental health

Collections Centre 15.00 – 15.30 Mary Griffiths, Curator of Modern Art, Whitworth Art GalleryBehind the scenes tour: Outsider Art Collection

South Gallery All day Marketplace: pop-up stands

Grand Hall 16.00 – 16.15 Maria Balshaw, Director, Whitworth Art GalleryClosing keynote

16.15 – 17.00 Performance by the Stroke Association Choir and wine reception