People
Penny
Eames
Managing Director, PSE Consultancy. PO Box 490, Waikanae New Zealand
+64 21 321
048
www.pseconsultancy.com
Penny Eames, JP, MA (Applied) has been involved in setting up programmes in the arts and education, particularly for people on the margins of society for several decades. Currently she is Managing Director PSE Consultancy and Arts Access International. Until November 2004 she was Executive Director and founder of Arts Access Aotearoa. She has also worked with the Arts Council of New Zealand and for The New Zealand Workers Educational Association.
Her specialist skill has been her ability to work with communities, hospitals, prisons, territorial local authorities and government departments, as they plan programmes that celebrate cultural diversity and encourage social inclusion, particularly for those on the margins.
She has an extensive publishing record includes publications in a wide range of subjects, including: Cultural Well-being and Cultural Capital (just released May 2006), Creative Solutions and Social Inclusion - Culture and the Community, Arts Solutions for Social Problems, The Art and Health partnership and Expressions of Freedom and Fantasy art in prisons and the justice sector and assisting in the writing of a publication on Cultural Diversity and Art and New new Zealanders..
Her public speaking record has included presentations at international forum and conferences in USA, India, England, Australia, Germany, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.
Ms Eames is also known both in New Zealand and internationally for her strategic thinking and the original way she encourages group planning. Her methods enable decision makers to plan and develop healthy environments where physical, intellectual, emotional, spiritual and cultural well-being are recognised and celebrated. In the health sector this has included hospitals and health clinics.
In New Zealand, she is also a Justice of the Peace, Civil Marriage celebrant, grandmother of 3, mother of 3 sons, and now three daughters-in-law and has been married to Hubert for 37 years Email: penny.eames@pseconsultancy.com
see also www.connectcp.org/profiles
Robin
Philipp
MBChB, FRCP, FFOM, FFPH, FAFPHM, MSc(MedSc), DPH, DIH, DCH. Robin is a
New Zealander and graduate there of the University of Otago. He is a Consultant
Occupational and Public Health Physician in the Bristol Royal Infirmary,
(BRI) England. He is also Director there of the Centre for Health in Employment
and the Environment (CHEE), and holds a Senior Clinical Lectureship with
the University of Bristol.
Dr Philipp was previously employed full-time in the University of Bristol from 1975-96 where, at the invitation of the World Health Organisation, (WHO) he established in 1989 the WHO Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health Promotion and Ecology. With his move in 1997 to the BRI this Centre closed. He was invited then to establish the CHEE to continue and build on the earlier WHO collaborative work. Since 1996 he has been working closely with the Nuffield Trust, London, England, and the WHO to help develop and explore roles of the arts and humanities in health and medicine. Some of his sculpture has been exhibited in England and New Zealand and a few of his poems published.
The background and framework of this NZ - UK collaboration have been presented in a paper, "Strengthening NZ - UK Strategies For The Arts And Health": February 2005; 21pp: A paper for discussion with the Hon. Judith Tizard, MP, Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, New Zealand Government, the Hon. Helen Clark, Prime Minister for the Arts, Culture and Heritage, New Zealand Government, and Dr. David Chaplow, Director of Mental Health Services, Ministry of Health, New Zealand. This paper is, with their permission, published in the Discussion Papers section of this website.
Email: Robin.Philipp@ubht.nhs.uk
Marily
Cintra
Executive Director Health and Arts Research Centre, Inc
7 Naas Road, Tharwa, ACT 2620 Australia
Telephone +61 2 62355644
Fax + 61 2 62355699