News and events
Upcoming events, recent news and the stories behind our work.
Joining the dementia choir steering group
We’re thrilled to be part of the steering group for the dementia choir in Milton Keynes. Led by Arts for Health Milton Keynes, this intergenerational work brings children, carers and people living with dementia together through song.
The choir’s one-off performance takes place on 20 June 2026 at The Stables, Milton Keynes.
Coming up
Recent & archive ↓Picture of Health at Nursing Live
Picture of Health joins The Foundation of Nursing Studies booth at Nursing Live, Birmingham NEC: nurses are invited to add their colours to the collective portrait.
Future Opportunities in Creative Health and Wellbeing
Dr Marion Lynch is a panellist at the CoSTAR Foresight Lab Investor Network, exploring creativity, technology, health and wellbeing.
Nursing and care in 2050
Dr Marion Lynch joins the Nursing Times Nursing Leaders 2026 panel.
Creative Health and Healthcare Workforce Wellbeing
All-Party Parliamentary Group roundtable, House of Commons, 16:00–18:00 GMT. Confirmed.
New Narratives of Nursing
Workshop, 09:00–12:00. Free, 40 places. Confirmed.
Workshop informationHome, Health and Hope
The Cape of Home, Health, Hope and companion artworks are on display at Royal Derby Hospital (Air Arts).
Explore the Cape
Recent & archive
Marion joins the London sheep drive
Marion drove sheep across a London bridge as part of her role with the Worshipful Company of Nurses.
The year together
The Impact Report 2026 brings the year together.
Nurses and Allies
Harnessing the Arts to Deliver the Sustainable Development Goals is published by Springer as an eBook.
The Cape travels
Exhibited at the SIGMA Research Conference, Brunel University, and named one of 13 UK artworks in the European CARE — Culture for Mental Health resource.
Being Seen. Being Heard. Being.
Exhibition and summit at the Clore Learning Centre, Kensington Palace, 27–29 May.
Many Different Kinds
A webinar with Michael Rosen ended our 18-month run of webinars. Our final session closed by wondering what nursing will become in the future.
The art of Nursing
For RCN Congress 2025, Dr Marion Lynch submitted a session proposal, “The art of Nursing: how to be human in a non-human environment”, on compassionate, patient-centred care as healthcare digitises, and why nursing cannot be translated into ones and noughts.
Coming in 2027
60 Minutes with Sigma Phi Mu: Six Conversations Shaping the Future of Nursing
Beginning in January 2027, this new programme brings student nurses, senior nurses and partner organisations into six online conversations. Sigma Phi Mu Vice President Marion Lynch is developing the programme with Dan Bradshaw and Laura Potter. Explore the full programme on the Learning page.