Workshop - Tonic Arts, NHS Lothian Charity

What we do
Havens

Inspiring art installations, quiet gardens or even a hidden nook to claim as their own, these are the havens of NHS Lothian staff. Through interviews and portraits, find out more about these havens and the impact they have on wellbeing.

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Nature Bathing at East Lothian Community Hospital

Find out more about our double award-winning holistic and pioneering art and environment strategy at East Lothian Community Hospital in Haddington

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Get Involved
Become a Tonic Arts Volunteer

Join our team of dedicated volunteers and help bring art to life for patients, staff, and visitors across NHS Lothian.

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Join our team!

Find out more about two exciting opportunities to join our team.

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About us
Case Study: Nature Bathing

Drawing on elements of nature can quickly take you out of a clinical space, which can feel confined or detached from the outside world. Viewing nature via artistic representations can promote restoration, significantly improve mental health and reduce stress or anxiety

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Case Study: Context and Place

A community hospital like East Lothian Community Hospital is a hub, a nerve centre for local people, responding to and tending to their needs. The art and design programme took inspiration from the site, the surrounding landscapes and the local people.

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Two hands moving together

10 May, 2024 - 16 August, 2024 / Online via Teams

Workshop

Health at Hand; Free Wellbeing Sessions for NHS Lothian Staff

**This event is now closed** We are delighted to be offering another block of free online wellbeing sessions for NHS […]