Historic England has issued a special edition of their Research Magazine on wellbeing and heritage, featuring the Kirkham project as conceived by Helen Shearn Associates and FVD Consulting (see case study: Kirkham Heritage Health and Wellbeing Programme).
It is available online or as pdf: Historic England Research – Issue 20.
Contents
- A Wellbeing and Heritage Strategy for Historic England
- Heritage at Risk, volunteering and wellbeing
- Places of Joy: the role of heritage sites during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Enriching the List, enriching lives
- Geographic exposure to heritage, reported visits and income deprivation in England
- Public parks and greenspaces matter
- Worcester life stories: a partnership between heritage and health
- Heritage and social prescribing in action
- Kirkham: forging a heritage programme as a bridge to wellbeing
- Lost and Found: Treasures in the Archive
- Heritage, landscape and wellbeing in the Lincolnshire Wolds