What’s Water got to do with it?: Exploring Water, Sustainability and Health through creative enquiry.

Conference:

SAPC ASM 2024 - Bristol

Talk Code:

6G.1

Presenter:

Catherine Lamont

Co-authors:

Trevor Thompson, Alan Kellas (Learning Disabilities Consultant (Retired)) Catherine Lamont

Author institutions:

University of Bristol

• Understand the origins, context and trajectory of the ‘Turning the Tide’ exhibition

• Link Sustainable Healthcare to Water, Waste, Nature and Marine Recovery, and the role of Blue Social Prescribing.

• Learn about Healthcare Ocean, and the research component of the Blue Health modules in the Bristol Medical curriculum.

• Have an engaging, fun shared, multi-sensory/ embodied experience of what arts-based participatory enquiry and research feels like.

• Contribute to and help shape future educational resources on water, sustainability and medical research and education.

Brief introductory presentations with online, and in person specialists, Bristol academic/clinical staff and students. A participatory, hands-on, workshop facilitated by artist-researcher. Group discussion.

Of interest to:

Medical researchers, clinicians, sustainability advocates and educators wishing to link Water and Health in their clinical or academic work. Those curious about the role of arts-based enquiry methodologies in the Academy.

Submitted by:

Trevor Thpmpson