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.
Find out more about our double award-winning holistic and pioneering art and environment strategy at East Lothian Community Hospital in Haddington
We are delighted to support new graduates through our Purchase Prize. Their exceptional works have been added to our permanent Tonic Collection for everyone to enjoy.
The uplifting events saw patients and staff enjoy some respite and distraction through an afternoon of music.
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
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.