Summary
Jen interviews Dr Louise Baxter about her journey into creative health and the Creative Health Masters at UCL. They explore health inequalities, community assets, wellbeing and interdisciplinary learning, alongside student diversity, barriers to education and improving access. Louise also shares insights into teaching, dissertation supervision and the importance of community and reflection in creative health practice.
Keywords
Creative Health, Health Inequalities, Community Assets, Education, Masters Program, Interdisciplinary, Arts and Health, Mental Wellbeing, Research Methods, Diversity, Community, Funding, Career Pathways, Practical Learning, Infrastructure, Future of Creative Health, Overcoming Barriers
Chapters
00:00 Introduction & Louise’s Journey
04:08 Creative Health & Health Inequalities
08:04 The Creative Health MASc at UCL
23:02 Access, Careers & the Creative Health Workforce
39:51 The Future of Creative Health Education
Connect with Louise
Instagram: @uclcreativehealth
Resources Corner
Funding
Organisation: Access Sport
Link: Apply to AIPFF | Access Sport
Organisation: Aldi
Aldi Sport Fund - England and Wales
Link: SportsFund | ALDI UK
Events
Org: Big Penny Social
Decoupage Workshop Tickets, Multiple dates | Eventbrite
News
CHWA – 2026 Conference in Barnsley
Link: Common Ground: CHWA Conference 2026 Tickets, Wednesday 7 October-Friday 9 October • 2 PM-1 PM | Eventbrite
Bursary
Link: CHWA Conference 2026: Bursary Opportunity - deadline 7 September | CHWA
Volunteering Opportunity
CHWA Conference 2026: Common Ground - Join our Volunteer Team! | CHWA
Additional Resources
Creative Health MASc | Prospective Students Graduate - UCL – University College London
UCL East London Scholarship | UCL Scholarships and funding - UCL – University College London
National Centre for Creative Health
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Contact Jen
Instagram: @thevoicesofcreativehealth