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October 5, 2015October 5, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Debs Carter wants to help women share their stories with one another, as she has about her struggles with depression, connecting each other through her amazing organisation The Touch Network.

September 21, 2015September 21, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Writer and poet Janeen Pergrin Rastall speaks to ASLI “I believe that creative work can inspire people to endure, to have hope and to express their dreams and despairs in a positive way”.

September 18, 2015September 18, 2015hamad1981

Joyce Savage is on a mission to end stigma associated with BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) and uses poetry to manage her own mental health.

September 14, 2015September 14, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Esi Yankey speaks to ASLI about domestic violence and PTSD and says “I am firmly committed to speaking up on topics that too many people remain silent on.”

September 1, 2015September 1, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Redoutable by Sophie Jupillat – The Story of a Mother and Daughter and their formidable relationship with mental illness

August 30, 2015August 31, 2015hamad1981

Poet Tim Evans tells ASLI “Art can be comforting and cathartic. It can also challenge us, in a very visceral way, to look at the world and our attitudes to it in a new light and reconsider our thoughts and actions. In those ways, I think, art can both save lives and create change”.

August 26, 2015August 26, 2015hamad1981

Bipolar poet and visual artist Tracy Henham says ““Art saves lives” and “art creates change” are two very true statements in my eyes, art saved my life and through art I have managed to change my circumstances, my way of thinking and personal goals. Without Art I would not be here on this planet”.

August 17, 2015August 17, 2015lisareeveart

Artist and writer Chris Dean speaks to ASLI about her mental illness, creativity and recovery and says “Art can give a voice to the things we can’t find the words to say. Those feelings that are so big, they feel like they might tear us to pieces from the inside out”.

August 12, 2015August 27, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Poetry and writing from Artist Ethar Hamid who tackles mental illness with creativity

August 12, 2015August 27, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Writer Ethar Hamid finds inspiration in her mental illness and says “the issue of mental wellness is not one of being forever free from mental distress, but one of coping with and thriving despite of mental health issues”.

August 11, 2015October 9, 2017hamad1981

Creative Writer Fara Johana Rasoanindrainy speaks about art and mental illness and says “writing is so liberating, I can write what I am unable to say”.

August 6, 2015August 6, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

ASLI Interview with Writer and Yogini Hannah Hilton “Art literally saves lives. I know from my own experience that by creating art- it has saved me from the dark abyss I was in”.

August 6, 2015August 6, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Overcoming Abuse – By Hannah Hilton, “I felt that by sharing my story I could help other women”.

August 5, 2015August 27, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

My Life Asleep By Sadie Kaye – The Story Of A Double Life

August 4, 2015August 27, 2015lisareeveart

Bipolar Sufferer Catherine Williams “I cannot write happy poems, it does not work with my moods”.

August 1, 2015August 4, 2015lisareeveart

“Depression can be a fatal illness and this is often forgotten.” Dave Hubble speaks to ASLI about the effects of domestic violence towards children and how his poetry aims to end the silence.

Editor and Artist Charlotte Farhan
July 6, 2015October 27, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Being a Professional with Mental Illness: Misconceptions, Stigma and Facing Prejudice

June 23, 2015June 23, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

WANTED!! Bloggers to write for our blog – Recruiting Now! Interested in being a monthly guest blogger?

May 1, 2015May 1, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

ASLI team member Becky Saunders talks about the female stereotype of the “Bunny Boiler”

April 21, 2015April 21, 2015ArtSavesLives Charlotte Farhan

Laura Thomas wanted to write about the profound ways violent crimes against the body alter one’s relationship with the world after the body heals

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    • Artist of the Month Denny Reader Tells ASLI About his New Book of Poetry, Art and Aphorisms ‘Wondering Whispers’
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    • Visual Artist Mark Lloyd says “Art can provide an avenue for self-expression, Art can enable us to realise the truth, art can provide hope and wonder, elements that can provoke change and save lives”.
    • Illustrator, animator and writer Andreea Stan says art saves lives “There were situations when I felt that my art was the only thing I had and it kept me going, it didn’t let me give up”.
    • Denny Reader talks to ASLI about his schizophrenia and using his creativity, saying “Its gives me a purpose and a platform to share my ideas and myself with the world around me”.
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    • Visual Artist Richard Ferrari creates an interactive art piece to challenge the “Bathroom Bill” in the USA
    • Creative Writer Rachel Hanson pens a poem “Intersectional Ally” to tackle privilege and oppression
    • Joe Castro uses collage to address tribal mentalities intensified by our political climate

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