Publications

Now available as a free downloadable book -
Cultural Well-being and Cultural Capital

This book is now onto its third edition and is offered to the world as a free downloadable book.   It was written to outline the importance of the New Zealand local government 2002 Act which provides local government with a purpose that is to “promote social, economic, environmental and cultural well-being in the present and for the future”.

The book gives a mechanism for measuring cultural capital and recognises it as an important part of community wealth, this alongside the importance of social well-being.

Printed versions are available on order. $US20 plus post and Packaging publications@pseconsultancy.com

Third edition - electronic edition available Free as a downloadable book

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Song birds - Art in Prisons Training Manual

Now Available as free downloadable book

This is a training manual for people working in art and prison projects.

This CD edition has been prepared for to accompany workshops and Master classes being held in South Africa in June 2007, but a limited number are available on CD from PSE Consultancy.  Now the full copy of Songbirds is available as downloadable book.

While the training manual was written for the South African prisons, it is still relevant to anyone working in prison art.

This 56 page document is illustrated with spectacular pictures of prison art, from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and England.

Penny Eames has worked with arts and prisons for 20 years in New Zealand and was for four years associated with South Africa Arts against crime and Art in prison programmes.

Chapters include: The Arts and Culture Arts and Culture in the Justice Sector Arts and Culture in Prisons Understanding and analysing Prison cultures Physical Environment of Prisons Desired Outcomes Setting up Arts Programmes in Prisons What Art can you use? Presentation of the art Partnerships with the community Art for Special groups in prisons Income generation for offenders Innovation and excellence References and websites

A limited number of the CD version of The Songbirds publication is now available for purchase.

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Publications by Dr Robin Philipp

These can be obtained by emailing Dr Philipp at Robin.Philipp@ubht.nhs.uk or from the Nuffield Trust or Jessica Kingsley Publishing.

Humanities in Medicine: Beyond the Millennium. This is the Proceedings of the first Windsor Conference, organised and hosted by the Nuffield Trust. The report was published by them in 1999.

Arts in Health and Well-being. This is the Proceedings of the second Windsor Conference, published by the Nuffield Trust in 2002, with material included for what developed between 1999 and 2002.

Creative Arts and Humanities in Healthcare: Swallows to Other Continents is a strategic paper, published in 2004 by the Nuffield Trust.

The Arts in Health Care: Learning From Experience, was published by the King's Fund in 1999. It has a chapter in it which I contributed, entitled: Evaluating the Arts in Health Care and Mental Health Promotion - The Example of Creative Writing.

The Arts in Health Care: A Palette of Possibilities, was published by Jessica Kingsley Publishing in 1997. It has a chapter in which I was asked to write entitled "Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Arts in Health Care".