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Arts for the Blues in the news

Posted by: sthurston
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Tags: Arts for the Blues, English at Salford, Scott Thurston
December 13, 2023

Arts for the Blues has had some great press coverage in recent weeks, including an appearance of Prof Scott Thurston on That’s TV:

''The need is so great.''

Professor @scott_thurston is part of a project that has won funding to train the NHS to tackle depression through arts. pic.twitter.com/iMFmwscKm8

— That's TV Manchester (@ThatsManchester) November 29, 2023

Please see the links below for further coverage in print media:

  • About Manchester: https://aboutmanchester.co.uk/pioneering-project-wins-funding-to-train-nhs-to-tackle-depression-through-arts/
  • Pro Manchester: Funding awarded to Arts for the Blues project to increase reach of creative arts therapy model – pro-manchester
  • Arts Professional: https://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/arts-therapy-project-gets-ahrc-backing
  • In Your Area: https://www.inyourarea.co.uk/news/funding-awarded-to-arts-for-the-blues-project-to-increase-reach-of-creative-arts-therapy-model/

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