Mobilising Community Assets to Tackle Health Inequalities
@mobcommassets.bsky.social
Research programme bringing together academics, community organisations, health and care systems, and people with lived experience to explore the system change needed to support community-based approaches to health equity.
Funded by UKRI-AHRC
Funded by UKRI-AHRC
📣 “A call to act now”: New research from Blackpool argues for a creative community-based approach to the growing crisis of ketamine use across Britain. Find out more in this blog ➡️ ncch.org.uk/blog/britain...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
February 9, 2026 at 10:43 AM
📣 “A call to act now”: New research from Blackpool argues for a creative community-based approach to the growing crisis of ketamine use across Britain. Find out more in this blog ➡️ ncch.org.uk/blog/britain...
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📘 How can creative health 🎨🎵🎤🎭🍃🧶 become part of everyday healthcare?
NCCH & @mobcommassets.bsky.social's report looks at the case of Gloucestershire with positive lessons on leadership, partnership, testing ideas, data and funding.
Read it here: ncch.org.uk/uploads/Embe...
📷 Credit, Leyla Ozkan
NCCH & @mobcommassets.bsky.social's report looks at the case of Gloucestershire with positive lessons on leadership, partnership, testing ideas, data and funding.
Read it here: ncch.org.uk/uploads/Embe...
📷 Credit, Leyla Ozkan
February 6, 2026 at 12:57 PM
📘 How can creative health 🎨🎵🎤🎭🍃🧶 become part of everyday healthcare?
NCCH & @mobcommassets.bsky.social's report looks at the case of Gloucestershire with positive lessons on leadership, partnership, testing ideas, data and funding.
Read it here: ncch.org.uk/uploads/Embe...
📷 Credit, Leyla Ozkan
NCCH & @mobcommassets.bsky.social's report looks at the case of Gloucestershire with positive lessons on leadership, partnership, testing ideas, data and funding.
Read it here: ncch.org.uk/uploads/Embe...
📷 Credit, Leyla Ozkan
The Mobilising programme, w/ @ncch.bsky.social
@coastalcch.bsky.social and Blackpool Researching Together, is proud to launch a participatory research study investigating the surge of ketamine use - and Blackpool’s powerful approach to tackle it ➡️ ncch.org.uk/uploads/Blac...
@coastalcch.bsky.social and Blackpool Researching Together, is proud to launch a participatory research study investigating the surge of ketamine use - and Blackpool’s powerful approach to tackle it ➡️ ncch.org.uk/uploads/Blac...
ncch.org.uk
February 6, 2026 at 9:13 AM
The Mobilising programme, w/ @ncch.bsky.social
@coastalcch.bsky.social and Blackpool Researching Together, is proud to launch a participatory research study investigating the surge of ketamine use - and Blackpool’s powerful approach to tackle it ➡️ ncch.org.uk/uploads/Blac...
@coastalcch.bsky.social and Blackpool Researching Together, is proud to launch a participatory research study investigating the surge of ketamine use - and Blackpool’s powerful approach to tackle it ➡️ ncch.org.uk/uploads/Blac...
📣📣We’re proud & excited to announce the publication of our deep dive report, in collaboration with @ncch.bsky.social and NHS Gloucestershire. A brilliant exploration of how Gloucestershire ICB is embedding #creativehealth across its system. Read (& share widely!) here➡️ ncch.org.uk/blog/embeddi...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
December 18, 2025 at 10:17 AM
📣📣We’re proud & excited to announce the publication of our deep dive report, in collaboration with @ncch.bsky.social and NHS Gloucestershire. A brilliant exploration of how Gloucestershire ICB is embedding #creativehealth across its system. Read (& share widely!) here➡️ ncch.org.uk/blog/embeddi...
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New NCCH & @mobcommassets.bsky.social report shares how Gloucestershire ICB has embedded Creative Health across its system, as part of the UKRI-funded Mobilising Community Assets programme.
Read the report: ncch.org.uk/blog/embeddi...
Photo credit: Leylan Ozkan
Read the report: ncch.org.uk/blog/embeddi...
Photo credit: Leylan Ozkan
December 15, 2025 at 4:13 PM
New NCCH & @mobcommassets.bsky.social report shares how Gloucestershire ICB has embedded Creative Health across its system, as part of the UKRI-funded Mobilising Community Assets programme.
Read the report: ncch.org.uk/blog/embeddi...
Photo credit: Leylan Ozkan
Read the report: ncch.org.uk/blog/embeddi...
Photo credit: Leylan Ozkan
In September 2025, MobCommAssets & TheNCCH, in association with Prof. Vicky Karkou and @artswellehu.bsky.social, held a webinar about the role of creative health associates. Head over to our website for more information & a recording of the event => ncch.org.uk/news/the-rol...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 9:18 AM
In September 2025, MobCommAssets & TheNCCH, in association with Prof. Vicky Karkou and @artswellehu.bsky.social, held a webinar about the role of creative health associates. Head over to our website for more information & a recording of the event => ncch.org.uk/news/the-rol...
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Listen to 2 of our Co I's, David Moss & Teresa Salami-Oru speak at the APPG on Creative Health – Neighbourhood Health and Creative Health Roundtable held earlier this week youtu.be/ndrW1r3mnVY
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
APPG on Creative Health - Neighbourhood Health and Creative Health Roundtable
YouTube video by National Centre for Creative Health
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November 21, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Listen to 2 of our Co I's, David Moss & Teresa Salami-Oru speak at the APPG on Creative Health – Neighbourhood Health and Creative Health Roundtable held earlier this week youtu.be/ndrW1r3mnVY
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
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📢 NCCH will be joining the MCA Team mobcommassets.bsky.social on 11 Dec for a webinar on how Creative Health has been embedded in Gloucestershire’s ICS — one of England’s most developed examples of system-wide creative health integration.
Register 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/embedding-...
Register 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/embedding-...
November 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
📢 NCCH will be joining the MCA Team mobcommassets.bsky.social on 11 Dec for a webinar on how Creative Health has been embedded in Gloucestershire’s ICS — one of England’s most developed examples of system-wide creative health integration.
Register 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/embedding-...
Register 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/embedding-...
From the vault: The Mobilising programme held a Creative and Participatory Methods knowledge exchange workshop in March 2025. Head over to our blog for more insights on all things creative & participatory methods => ncch.org.uk/blog/knowled...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
From the vault: The Mobilising programme held a Creative and Participatory Methods knowledge exchange workshop in March 2025. Head over to our blog for more insights on all things creative & participatory methods => ncch.org.uk/blog/knowled...
ICYMI: Art4Us celebrated a year of achievements earlier this summer at an event held at Edge Hill University which gathered young people, academics and project partners. Catch up on the event on our blog ncch.org.uk/blog/mca-art...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
October 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
ICYMI: Art4Us celebrated a year of achievements earlier this summer at an event held at Edge Hill University which gathered young people, academics and project partners. Catch up on the event on our blog ncch.org.uk/blog/mca-art...
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NCCH is delighted to be joining the MCA Team @mobcommassets.bsky.social on 13 Nov, 2- 3.30pm, for a webinar looking at the programme’s relevance & foresight in relation to the Government’s 10 Year Health plan & within the ever-evolving landscape of the healthcare system.Join us
tinyurl.com/3y458mdv
tinyurl.com/3y458mdv
October 27, 2025 at 9:27 AM
NCCH is delighted to be joining the MCA Team @mobcommassets.bsky.social on 13 Nov, 2- 3.30pm, for a webinar looking at the programme’s relevance & foresight in relation to the Government’s 10 Year Health plan & within the ever-evolving landscape of the healthcare system.Join us
tinyurl.com/3y458mdv
tinyurl.com/3y458mdv
Committed to bringing about lasting systemic change in mental health and empowering local communities, The Abundance Project has developed a Theory of Change to ‘offer a counter-narrative: one that insists abundance is possible’. Find out more here ➡️ ncch.org.uk/blog/chartin...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
October 22, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Committed to bringing about lasting systemic change in mental health and empowering local communities, The Abundance Project has developed a Theory of Change to ‘offer a counter-narrative: one that insists abundance is possible’. Find out more here ➡️ ncch.org.uk/blog/chartin...
ICYMI: Read this thorough overview of the MCA’s workshop on creative planetary health in association with Dr Zoe Moula and Arts4Us, addressing the fundamental need for a creative health approach to ‘tackle the environmental, commercial and social determinants of health’. ncch.org.uk/blog/mca-cre...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
October 15, 2025 at 9:03 AM
ICYMI: Read this thorough overview of the MCA’s workshop on creative planetary health in association with Dr Zoe Moula and Arts4Us, addressing the fundamental need for a creative health approach to ‘tackle the environmental, commercial and social determinants of health’. ncch.org.uk/blog/mca-cre...
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Creative Health-our latest Blackpool Discussion Forum included a great rendition of Hey Jude & an opportunity to hear about the work of Blackpool's diverse & talented community organisations
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Creative Health-our latest Blackpool Discussion Forum included a great rendition of Hey Jude & an opportunity to hear about the work of Blackpool's diverse & talented community organisations
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social
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Watch our live scribe video by Liam Calllebout from our Weston-super-Mare community meeting last month. Plenty of discussion as you can see!
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Watch our live scribe video by Liam Calllebout from our Weston-super-Mare community meeting last month. Plenty of discussion as you can see!
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
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New @mobcommassets.bsky.social Blog - Overview of the Abundance Project’s Theory of Change, connecting lived experience with theory & practice to cultivate equitable systemic change in mental health ncch.org.uk/blog/chartin...
Part of the MCA @ukri.org funded Programme, in p'ship w/ UCL & NCCH.
Part of the MCA @ukri.org funded Programme, in p'ship w/ UCL & NCCH.
October 8, 2025 at 10:58 AM
New @mobcommassets.bsky.social Blog - Overview of the Abundance Project’s Theory of Change, connecting lived experience with theory & practice to cultivate equitable systemic change in mental health ncch.org.uk/blog/chartin...
Part of the MCA @ukri.org funded Programme, in p'ship w/ UCL & NCCH.
Part of the MCA @ukri.org funded Programme, in p'ship w/ UCL & NCCH.
Spearheading an urgent investigation into the growing misuse of ketamine, Mobilising Community Assets & NCCH - along with Coastal Communities & Blackpool Researching Together - make a case for a ‘coordinated, multi-sector response’ to this increasingly devastating issue. ncch.org.uk/blog/ketamin...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
October 8, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Spearheading an urgent investigation into the growing misuse of ketamine, Mobilising Community Assets & NCCH - along with Coastal Communities & Blackpool Researching Together - make a case for a ‘coordinated, multi-sector response’ to this increasingly devastating issue. ncch.org.uk/blog/ketamin...
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Evaluating Programmes & Creative Engagement Initiatives. Register for our Collaborative workshop exploring methods for evaluating creative engagement initiatives and participatory methods for evaluating programmes www.eventbrite.com/e/evaluating...
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Evaluating Programmes & Creative Engagement Initiatives. Register for our Collaborative workshop exploring methods for evaluating creative engagement initiatives and participatory methods for evaluating programmes www.eventbrite.com/e/evaluating...
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
A new report, which features Mobilising projects, published by the Creative Industries Council & Arts Council England highlights how creativity is improving the nation’s health & wellbeing - and saving the NHS money.
www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/download-hub/health-wellbeing-forum-report
www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/download-hub/health-wellbeing-forum-report
CIC Health & Wellbeing Forum 2025 Report - Download Hub: The Creative Industries
A cross sector group of experts advises greater use of innovative creative health approaches to help the UK meet long-term challenges. Download now in the Download Hub.
www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
A new report, which features Mobilising projects, published by the Creative Industries Council & Arts Council England highlights how creativity is improving the nation’s health & wellbeing - and saving the NHS money.
www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/download-hub/health-wellbeing-forum-report
www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/download-hub/health-wellbeing-forum-report
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Interested in the connection between human health & planetary health? ncch.org.uk/blog/mca-cre.... A knowledge exchange event foregrounding Phase 3 @mobcommassets.bsky.social (MCA) projects’ took place in Spring 2025, MCA's Blog explores this event's key Q's around Creative Planetary Health.
September 24, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Interested in the connection between human health & planetary health? ncch.org.uk/blog/mca-cre.... A knowledge exchange event foregrounding Phase 3 @mobcommassets.bsky.social (MCA) projects’ took place in Spring 2025, MCA's Blog explores this event's key Q's around Creative Planetary Health.
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Join our online capacity building workshop, "Co-creating Services: Stakeholder Engagement from Design to Evaluation", Tue 16 Sep 1-3pm. Free registration here: lnkd.in/eTqe3Zth
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Join our online capacity building workshop, "Co-creating Services: Stakeholder Engagement from Design to Evaluation", Tue 16 Sep 1-3pm. Free registration here: lnkd.in/eTqe3Zth
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
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Creative Health Associates: The role of Creative Health Connectors
10 Sept 2025, 10:30am - 12pm, online.
Join us as we will present at a forthcoming @mobcommassets.bsky.social webinar exploring job roles that connect health systems with creative health
Register www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-h...
10 Sept 2025, 10:30am - 12pm, online.
Join us as we will present at a forthcoming @mobcommassets.bsky.social webinar exploring job roles that connect health systems with creative health
Register www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-h...
August 14, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Creative Health Associates: The role of Creative Health Connectors
10 Sept 2025, 10:30am - 12pm, online.
Join us as we will present at a forthcoming @mobcommassets.bsky.social webinar exploring job roles that connect health systems with creative health
Register www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-h...
10 Sept 2025, 10:30am - 12pm, online.
Join us as we will present at a forthcoming @mobcommassets.bsky.social webinar exploring job roles that connect health systems with creative health
Register www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-h...
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Mobilising Community Assets to Tackle Health Inequalities (MCA) @mobcommassets.bsky.social is a Research Programme, coordinated by UCL & NCCH, UKRI funded. Each of the 12 projects have been holding events offering insights into the work. Discover more via MCA blogs ncch.org.uk/mobilising-c...
July 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Mobilising Community Assets to Tackle Health Inequalities (MCA) @mobcommassets.bsky.social is a Research Programme, coordinated by UCL & NCCH, UKRI funded. Each of the 12 projects have been holding events offering insights into the work. Discover more via MCA blogs ncch.org.uk/mobilising-c...
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NCCH is delighted to announce that Dr Jane Hearst joins our staff team as Research & Policy Manager from 1 Aug. Jane’s role is split between NCCH research & policy activities, & the @mobcommassets.bsky.social research programme at UCL.
Read more about Jane >> ncch.org.uk/news/new-res...
Read more about Jane >> ncch.org.uk/news/new-res...
July 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
NCCH is delighted to announce that Dr Jane Hearst joins our staff team as Research & Policy Manager from 1 Aug. Jane’s role is split between NCCH research & policy activities, & the @mobcommassets.bsky.social research programme at UCL.
Read more about Jane >> ncch.org.uk/news/new-res...
Read more about Jane >> ncch.org.uk/news/new-res...
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Read the latest blog on our website about the ripple effects of our project in the North West. Healthwatch Blackpool have witnessed significant changes in their daily work through being part of CC&CH
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/#ripple...
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/#ripple...
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News | Coastal Community & Creative Health
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk
July 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Read the latest blog on our website about the ripple effects of our project in the North West. Healthwatch Blackpool have witnessed significant changes in their daily work through being part of CC&CH
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/#ripple...
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social
coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/#ripple...
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social