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Edge Hill highlights Wellbeing for All during Mental Health Awareness Week
During this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week Edge Hill is highlighting the huge range of support their wellbeing teams have put together for students and staff. As everyone adjusts to life in lockdown the University is reminding everyone that they are part of the Edge Hill community and have the support of hundreds of classmates…
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The Arts and COVID-19: A Time of Danger and Opportunity?
In this blog piece for the Institute of Social Responsibility, Professor Vicky Karkou prompts us to think about the revitalising and resourcing opportunities that the arts can offer us in this time of danger. Darren Henley (2020), the CEO of the Arts Council, refers to the pandemic as: “the most serious challenge to (the) existence”…
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International Dance Day
On Wednesday April 29th the University will join the rest of the world in an all-day celebration of dance by drawing on highlights from its recent programme and activities, including virtual performances of exceptional student work to keep you entertained at home. For a full list of all performances and projects across the University, click…
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Symposium: Bridging the Gap: Somatic Movement and Dance Practices in Health Care
Friday 6th March 2020, 9:30am – 4:30pm An event that will bring together dance artists, practitioners and healthcare professionals giving them the opportunity to share and discuss their interest, insights and best practices. The symposium will then be followed by a two-day course on key principles and approaches to working with patients from a somatically…
