Rethinking Mental Health Care Through Art | Hospital Rooms Research Symposium

On Saturday 10th September we held our first ever Research Symposium at Hauser & Wirth. We heard from a panel of incredible speakers critically reflected on the spaces and politics of mental health care and collectively shared ideas and insights through a workshop.
Speakers:
Christopher Bailey | Arts and Health Lead, World Health Organization
Helen Spandler | Professor of Mental Health Studies at the University of Central Lancashire and managing editor of Asylum, a non-profit radical mental health magazine
Abbas Zahedi | Artist
Jo Baudin | Community Researcher and Expert by experience
Jess Oglethorpe | Lead Occupational Therapist, HMP Brixton
Phoebe Eustance | Head of Research, Hospital Rooms
Hosted by Katy Wickremesinghe, The Wick Culture