The world needs Art in all forms. Art Cure is a groundbreaking exposé showing how the arts—alongside diet, sleep, exercise and nature—are the forgotten fifth pillar of health. #BookThreads #BookSky #BookReview #ArtCure #Netgalley #ALC #ARC #MacmillanAudio
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Announced today — #ArtCure by Professor Daisy Fancourt has made it onto the shortlist for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction! 📚
New #ArtCure event announcement! 📣
Next month Prof Fancourt will be joining award-winning playwrights James Graham & Suzie Miller for an evening of conversation.
📅 Monday 23rd March, 7:00pm @theotherpalace.bsky.social, London.
Browse this & other upcoming events: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
Wonderful to see #ArtCure by Daisy Fancourt on the 2026 #WomensPrize for Non-Fiction longlist, announced today!
Check out the selection which celebrates excellence, originality and accessibility in narrative non-fiction written by women: womensprize.com/prizes/women...
📚 #ArtCure Competition! 🎁
Not yet bought your copy? Or have a friend you’d love to give one to?
This week we're running a prize draw to win an hour of free consultancy with author Prof Daisy Fancourt. Check out details: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Doing more to counter dementia, depression, stress, cognitive decline etc ( #ArtCure ) as well as it being just brilliant.
Charlie Mellons Blow Band / Trinity Students at #TheDukeDeptford last night.
New #ArtCure event!
In this upcoming interview between Nikki Crane & Daisy Fancourt, discover the science behind #Creativity & #Wellbeing.
🗓️ Tue 3rd Feb, 7:00-8:30pm
📍 In person at @bellhousedulwich.bsky.social
🔗 Tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/bellh...
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And if *you* need pursuading to read #ArtCure this is what other media’s think (thx @ucl-sbb.bsky.social)
Doing my self care / anti dementia plan / cognitive health some good according to #ArtCure : Jamaican Jazz at #ShrewsburyHouse #SE18 f. Michael Bammi Rose
Exactly. Hopefully including all global government ministers in children, health, community & elderly care. #ArtCure
I’m LOVING this book, so far explaining how pottery, drawing, singing, live music #TheArchers & gallery visits (my own tick list this week) have specific scientifically proven brain improvements & resilience to anxiety, depression, losing cognitive function, & even dementia. #HelpYourself #ArtCure
Can't wait to get stuck in to this beauty 😍📚☕
#artcure #DaisyFancourt #creativewellbeing #artsforhealth
Can't wait to get stuck in to this beauty 😍📚☕
#artcure #DaisyFancourt #creativewellbeing #artsforhealth
Our website is freshly updated with the latest #ArtCure news, including:
🎧 How to listen to Prof Fancourt discussing #CreativeHealth across the airwaves
📚 Details of 2x prize draws to win a book copy
🎪 Upcoming events - next is Shakespeare's Globe on 26th Jan!
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How the arts can save your life: Professor Daisy Fancourt @ucliehc.bsky.social @uclpophealthsci.bsky.social, author of #ArtCure, offers five tips for making 2026 happier and healthier www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
We’re excited to welcome Prof Daisy Fancourt (UCL) to BSPHN26, where she’ll share pioneering research on how social connections & behaviours shape health & wellbeing in dynamic, real-world environments.
Get your ticket today! 👇
#BehaviouralScience #ComplexityThinking #SocialHealth #ArtCure #BSPHN26
In these troubled times of existential challenge we need the arts more than ever. #artcure 4/end.
Interestingly, the same socioeconomic factors that predict engagement with the arts are also those that predict mental and physical health outcomes.
Share your recommendations in the reply section!
#ArtCure #CultureForHealth
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Photograph of the book "Art Cure" in the highlights section of Foyles.
Photograph of Art Cure in a window display.
Anyone else spotted #ArtCure on the shelves today?
Prof Daisy Fancourt's new book reveals the life-changing power of the arts, informed by the results of decades of scientific studies: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
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Published today, Professor Daisy Fancourt's new book #ArtCure reveals the life-changing power of the arts.
🔗Tune in for more details: media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/arts-h...
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Engaging in the arts has remarkable effects on our health and well-being.
Discover #ArtCure, Prof Fancourt's new book showing how the arts – alongside diet, sleep, exercise and nature – are the forgotten fifth pillar of health: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
@ucl-sbb.bsky.social
The countdown is officially over – Prof Fancourt's new book #ArtCure is published in the UK today 🎉
Watch the video below to hear the meaning behind the title & check out latest reviews, endorsements & upcoming #CreativeHealth events on our website: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
Only one more day until #ArtCure is published! ⏰
⭐️ Prof Daisy Fancourt’s upcoming book has attracted nearly two dozen reviews already! Explore the highlights: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
✍️ Or read Daisy’s new article in @theguardian.com inspired by the book: www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Artist @joshart_02 welcomes 2026 with his first digital painting of the year on the Artist Ultra 16.
Set to a soft soundtrack, each stroke feels like a quiet step into the new year — cozy, reflective, and full of creative promise. 🍁
#XPPen #artcure #ArtProcess #DigitalArt
A quote from Xand van Tulleken appears on an orange background. There is a colourful graphic of a medicinal pill and additional text reads "Art Cure: Coming 8 January 2026".
Only three days left in our countdown! ⏰
Looking for your next read? #ArtCure has just been selected as @waterstones.bsky.social's Top Non-Fiction Pick & @thebookseller.com's Non-Fiction Book of the Month 🔖
Check out the latest media coverage, events & endorsements: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
A colourful graphic of a tablet appears on a peach background. Text reads "Art Cure: Coming 8 January 2026".
Now just 10 days until #ArtCure is published! ⏰
Tune in to @jazzfmuk.bsky.social's Winter Book Club this Saturday 3rd from 9am to hear from author Prof Daisy Fancourt: hellorayo.co.uk/jazz-fm/play/
Plus find more sneak peaks & upcoming events on our website: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
#ArtCure has been listed by @publisherswkly.bsky.social as a Top 10 Lifestyle title! 📗
Now just 2 weeks until publication ⏰ Find out more about the book on our website: sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
In the meantime, browse other reading recommendations below 👇
A blue graphic shows the front cover of the book Art Cure, accompanied by text encouraging people to "Bookmark your calendars... 3 weeks until publication".
A blue graphic has the title "Creative health in action: Music To Die For". Below is an artwork with dappled green colour and the Music To Die For logo in the centre.
A blue graphic displays a quote from Music To Die For saying: "Tell us about a piece of music and how it connects you with someone you’ve lost.” Below there is an invitation to "Be part of a living archive of stories and music".
Everyday life is filled with examples of creativity supporting people's health and wellbeing.
In our latest LinkedIn post, we share one such initiative — #MusicToDieFor, plus the science behind it: linkedin.com/feed/update/...
⏰ Three weeks to go #ArtCure 📘
Four weeks to go & we now have a copy of #ArtCure in our hands! Check out a sneak peek 📖
We're looking forward to a whole host of #CreativeHealth events to celebrate the book launch in the New Year, joined by friends & colleagues from around the world 🌍
Details 👉 sbbresearch.org/projects/art...
You can now watch back Prof Fancourt's talk, filmed live last month at @conwayhall.bsky.social, as part of a special event on The Value of Knowledge in an Age of Disinformation with
5x15, @leverhulme.ac.uk & @expeditions.bsky.social.
5 weeks to go until #ArtCure! ⏰
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsRr...
