Films

Creative Care: A Resource for Artists in Humanitarian Contexts is a practical guide for artists, including those without formal training in the creative arts therapies or social emotional , who want to offer meaningful arts-based activities in humanitarian settings. It provides step-by-step, culturally relevant, trauma-informed guidance for designing inclusive, ethical initiatives that foster resilience, social connection, and emotional wellbeing.

Manjusha is navigating life after cancer and other health challenges. Through art, she discovers strength, creativity, and a renewed sense of community. Her journey also challenges traditional expectations in her society, showing how the arts can empower individuals to heal and reshape their lives.

The UNGA Healing Arts Week legacy film captures a wide array of events spanning all five boroughs of New York City.

In partnership with Art Basel, the Jameel Arts & Health Lab hosted a panel discussion on 12 June 2024 at Art Basel bringing together artists, gallerists, researchers and policymakers to explore the transformative potential of artistic expression to improve our physical, mental and social health and wellbeing.

This panel discussion explores the emergence of the arts as a powerful force in the global effort to improve our mental health, asking how arts based interventions might measurably improve mental health outcomes.

A panel at COP28 aimed at exploring the role of art and arts organisations in responding to the climate crisis through the lens of health.

WHO Regional Office for Europe, with JAHL and support of Central Denmark Region, hosted a full-day meeting highlighting a multi-country case-study using music to support new mothers suffering from post-natal depression.

Ending Keynote - 2023 Los Angeles County Arts and Health Week Summit Speaker: Christopher Bailey - Arts and Health Lead, World Health Organization

For World Art Day, the lab examined the positive impact of the arts in promoting and upholding global peace, human rights, health, and well-being with UNESCO and the Global Peace Education Network through an online form.