Introducing #ArtsTherapies working across @NHS_ELFT supporting Recovery.

Transformation conference and the need for change in the NHS#nhs #transformation

⁦@musictherapyuk⁩ ⁦@badthofficial⁩ ⁦@baat_org⁩ ⁦@NHS_ELFT⁩ ⁦@ForensicOT_ELFT⁩ ⁦@scyps⁩ Wonderful opening to AHP2024 ELFT conference with music therapy presentation with Rose Illingworth and Jonny Janecki.

⁦@NHS_ ELFT⁩ rehearsals prepping for next week’s staff awards! I had no idea I look as if I’m in pain mid singing but can assure you they sound wonderful! #ELFTin1Voice

Thank you to Music in Hospitals for another fantastic live concert at Newham Centre for Mental Health. The musicians battled the heat in the canteen, to get everyone clapping and singing along to classics like 'Son of a Preacher Man' and 'No Woman, No Cry' @Bailey_NHS @NHS_ELFT

Wowza! We have received boxes of lovely art materials from Hospital Rooms for our clients at Newham Centre for Mental Health. Thank you so much for sending , they will be well used :-) @DrGilluley @LornaDowning2 @NHS_ELFT @baat_org @Bailey_NHS

Calling all NHS Dramatherapists.

Arts Therapies are pleased to announce another live concert at Newham Centre for Mental Health, provided by Music in Hospitals. Wednesday 31st July at 2pm with singing, dancing, refreshments.. all welcome! @DrGilluley @LornaDowning2 @NHS_ELFT @Bailey_NHS

Great to be given an opportunity to explain how we fit in the nhs. The difference between #arts in health and #creativeartstherapy #dramatherapy @badthofficial @baat_org @musictherapyuk

Huge congratulations to Joana Campos Simoes our ELFT CAMHS art psychotherapist for winning a Greener AHP badge for her amazing work transforming the space outside the PRU to a welcoming green space and successfully bidding for a £20k funding from Newham. #greenerahp #artstherapy

Amazing trainee art and Dramatherapists celebrating end of forensic placements in ELFT. Wishing them every success in their very bright futures.

Thank you to everyone who came to the Music in Hospitals concert at NCfMH, and to Sonido Bossa Nova for the samba sounds + covers of Bob Marley + The Beatles! It was such an enjoyable event with many people singing along and dancing 🙂 @DrGilluley @Bailey_NHS @NHS_ELFT @baat_org

Free gig today at Newham Centre for Mental Health! Come and experience the sounds of Sonido Bosso Nova in the conference room at 2pm, thanks to Music in Hospitals. Patients and staff welcome @Bailey_NHS @NHS_ELFT

We have been granted another concert at Newham Centre for Mental Health, courtesy of Music in Hospitals. If you are in Newham please join us for great live music and refreshments in the conference room on Friday 12th April at 2pm @NHS_ELFT @LornaDowning2 @Bailey_NHS @baat_org

Although today is a special day, we want all our overseas staff to know that we appreciate you each and every day #NHSOverseasNHSWorkerDay https://t.co/ytur8KNw3V @EileenTLondon @LorraineSunduza @EdwinCCN @Tanyamcarter @MohitVenkataram @elft_RaCE @_ClaireMckenna @DrAmarShah

Full house - clay art therapy session this morning for these legends from ⁦@RoyalLondonHosp⁩ Theatres. Thank you Dr Tony Allnat for inviting me to contribute to your inspiring, grassroots Theatres Wellbeing Project ⁦@Barts_Charity⁩ ⁦⁦⁦@NHSBartsHealth⁩ 🎨🩺

Latest quote, it's too good not to share 🥳 "I really appreciate the flexibility of the course in the way it validates each professionals journey back to HCPC registration. This was the only way I could make it back & I really appreciated that aspect" #Dramatherapy @NHSE_WTE

Thank you so much @EileenTLondon and @LorraineSunduza for taking time out to speak at our conference. Your kind words and support means so much to so many people 🙏🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

The Chinese New Year celebration in the conference room at NCfMH was a roaring success with around 20-30 patients attending! There was a 'party' vibe with food, drinks, dancing+music. Thanks to our Arts Therapies trainees for organising and Happy New Year! @NHS_ELFT @Bailey_NHS

Arts Therapies and Activities Coordinators have put together a Chinese New Year event for next week. Open to all patients and staff at NCfMH - come along and celebrate through music, dance and art! See poster for deets @DrGillule @NHS_ELFT @baat_org @Bailey_NHS

Thank you to all involved for making the opening of the Trust-wide Art Exhibition at the HQ such a special and memorable event, particularly the artists for their passionate and funny accounts of what inspires them to make art @DrGilluley @Bailey_NHS @LornaDowning2 @NHS_ELFT