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An exhibition supporting the Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health (WCCEH)’s collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), exploring the ways that attention to behavioural and cultural aspects of life and existence contribute to better health outcomes for people, communities, and planet. Introduction Biomedical and public health approaches to health and wellbeing are […]

The Health & Resilience Project is a collaboration between the Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health and Quay Words,  supported by Exeter City of Literature. It seeks to provide spaces in which self-identified women and non-binary people can explore their experiences of wellness and illness through creative expression. Using poetry and art, we […]

We are pleased to announce that the outputs from 2018’s Mid-Life Conversations conference have been published. The collection, Mid-Life Conversations, is available to read online at the WCCEH website. Compiled and edited by Professor Mark Jackson and Dr Fred Cooper, the collection contains fifteen original pieces of writing – and an original cartoon! – about […]

In September 2018, the Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health held an interdisciplinary conference called “Midlife Conversations”. The conference brought together scholars from across many disciplines, including history, biology, literature, psychology, sociology, and film studies, along with artists and members of the public, to explore the concept of mid-life. The following publication has […]