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LLR Creative Health Network Event

Fri 19 Jun 2026 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Creative Health & Heritage Centre (behind Mansion House, Glenfield Hospital), LE3 9QP

LLR Creative Health Network Event

Fri 19 Jun 2026 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Creative Health & Heritage Centre (behind Mansion House, Glenfield Hospital), LE3 9QP

Join us for an informal and engaging gathering of the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Creative Health Network.

The aim of this event is to bring together practitioners, health professionals, researchers and community representatives to share insights, explore current challenges and opportunities, and strengthen connections across the creative health sector in LLR. Discussions will help identify key challenges, support needs and opportunities for collaboration, informing the ongoing development of the Creative Health Network and wider sector.

Agenda

3:00pm Arrivals & refreshments

3:10pm Introduction

3:20pm Workshop & roundtable discussion:

               1.How optimistic do you feel about the future of creative health in LLR?

               2.What are the current challenges to creative health in LLR?

               3.What is needed now to develop creative health provision in LLR?

4:00pm Networking

4:30pm Close

We look forward to bringing together the growing creative health community across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

If you would like to contribute to our research mapping creative health activity across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, exploring how arts, culture and creativity support health and wellbeing across the region please complete this survey ahead of the event.

Parking: Parking is available in the main hospital visitor car park - more information. Please contact Sallie Varnam for information on disabled parking arrangements.


What is the Creative Health Network? The Creative Health Network (LLR) promotes interdisciplinary collaborations that directly benefit the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities through the arts, creativity and culture. The Network brings together researchers, community organisations, civic partners, patient groups, healthcare professionals, arts organisations and creative practitioners with a shared interest in creative health and creative approaches to tackling health inequalities in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

The Network is supported by the University of Leicester Heritage Hub and the Institute for Precision Health, Creative Health and Heritage at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, and BrightSparks Arts.

To find out more and sign up for our mailing list, please email heritageuol@le.ac.uk.

Location

Creative Health & Heritage Centre (behind Mansion House, Glenfield Hospital), LE3 9QP