International Health Humanities Network Membership

Laura is Arts Programme Manager for Air arts at Derby Hospitals, Air arts runs twice yearly visual arts exhibitions, weekly music performances and a rolling programme of arts participation projects to enhance wellbeing and recovery for patients in hospital.  Air arts seeks to promote a holistic approach to healthcare, embedding the arts into the medical model and working in close partnership with hospital staff to ensure effective, meaningful, successful creative interactions between staff, patients and visitors.

Laura has a degree in Psychology, a Masters degree in Environmental Psychology and holds a Licentiate Diploma in Music Teaching from the Royal Schools of Music. Laura is a fellow of the Incorporated Society of Musicians and a member of the UK arts in health research network.