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Tool Information
Title Creative Arts as a Medium for MHP in Schools
Settings Education
MHP Steps Preparation
URL http://www.mentalhealth.org.nz/
Publication Information - Morgan, Patricia (no year cited): The Potential of Creative Arts as a Medium for Mental Health Promotion in Schools: An Exploration of Meaning-Making, Belonging and Identity Using Creative Processes.
Country of Origin New Zealand
Languages English
Tool Description This document explores the potential of creative art processes as a medium for progressive Mental Health Promotion in schools. These processes have been chosen because of their capacity to deepen transformative experiences. When engaged with the major themes of identity, belonging and meaning-making, their experiential nature and multi-sensory approaches provide insight into and support for emotional, mental, physical and spiritual well-being.
Application in the Field No information found
Tool mainly used in New Zealand
Stage of Development No information found
Evaluation and Research No information found
Beneficiary Involvement in Design No information found
Evaluation Unknown
Available Formats Online
Free Yes
Restrictions on Use No
Tool Focus Individual and Organisation
Tool Type Programme
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  1. The Potential of Creative Arts as a Medium for  - 134 KB
Contact Details
Contact Name Judi Clements
Organisation Name Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand
Email judi@mentalhealth.org.nz
Telephone + 64 9 300 7010
Address PO Box 10051 Dominion Road, Auckland 1446
Country New Zealand