Critical Connections
resources - useful reading title
This section aims to provide useful information, advocacy material and practical advice for developing and delivering creative work in health, care and community contexts.

Recommendations have come from a variety of places but there are bound to be gaps. If you have recommendations for useful reading please let us know via the Contacts page.

Some of the publications have been produced within other regions but contain useful generic material.

Most links will take you directly to readable/downloadable version of the document, or in certain places, the ability to purchase the document.

Please select a section from below:

Research and evaluation
  • Effects of the built environment
  • Effects of participation on health and social outcomes
Arts and health general
Improving the health and care environment
Arts and young people
Practical guides
Other Arts Council related publications
Government documents – health – care - community
Other interesting reading