Creativity in GP Education

Current Projects and Work

GP School Art Club

GP School Art Club is an informal evening session for trainees and GP Educators to discuss and explore many aspects of General Practice using creative art as a catalyst for discussion. The programme and links are on the GP School Team Up or contact me.

Enhance Yorkshire and Humber

has an ‘arts in medicine’ thread running through the programme. Read more about the programme

SIG Creative Health

Supported by the RCGP. Read more here and if you would like more information please contact me as the regional lead for Yorkshire and Humber.

Primary Care Together

A monthly support session for Primary Care Clinicians in South Yorkshire using arts resources as a catalyst for discussion.

blue and white water during daytime

Blended Learning

Did you know that all the modules in the National Blended Learning programme for GP Training include art resources to help GP Registrars learn. If you have used these modules then you will be able to take part in a survey looking at the effectiveness of the resources in your learning.

Health Equity

Workshops with ST3 Trainee Sawsan Saeid at the National HEFT Conferences.

Album of Events

Teaching, seminars, away days, conferences, and blended learning with HYMS students, GP Trainees, medical educators, and clinical colleagues, using the amazing resources of artists around the world and the creative spaces at The Yorkshire Sculpture Park, The Hepworth and The Poetry Pharmacy.

The Vale of York CCG PLT – The Bigger Picture  300 primary care clinicians, social prescribers, local arts workers and community groups experiencing the power of the arts, singing, dancing and thinking about how community-based resources can help health and well being in York.

York and Scarborough Training Scheme Conference – A day of learning about the power of the arts and the importance of community-based resources. With thanks to both Arts Council England and Health Education England for their support of this event.

Y&H GP School Autumn and Spring School: Compassion, Loss, Identity, Gender, Power in Medicine, Culture and Connection, The Power of Stories.

Trainers Workshops: Being Human in Medicine, Use of Stories in Teaching.

Half day Release: Identity, Creative Health, The Power of Words, Using Story, Compassion, The Patient Perspective of Illness