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  • Shaping care through creativity

    CUH Arts is Cambridge University Hospitals’ arts-in-health programme. We are dedicated to shaping care through creativity. Our programme is generously funded by the kind supporters of Addenbrooke’s Charity.

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    The pebbles display produced by CUH Arts for CUH's Day of Reflection 2021

  • What's on with CUH Arts?

    We strive to humanise health, inspire hope and promote wellbeing. We do this through live and participatory activities, art commissions and exhibitions. Find out more about the latest stories here.

    What's on
    A person's hands drawing and writing during a workshop at the CUH Arts festival

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Live and participatory arts

Dance for Health, CUH Sounds, creative wellbeing for staff, CUH Arts festival. The CUH Arts team run participatory session for staff and patients to help improve care.

Art collection, exhibitions and commissions

Works of every scale and medium populate the hospital and gardens. Our Art Collection, Exhibitions and Commissions make environments more person-centred, welcoming and inspiring.

Future hospitals

The arts can lift hospital spaces from acceptable to exceptional. Our goal is to create welcoming, positive and inspiring environments. These will surpass expectations and play a genuine role in patient care.
Dance for Health session on medicine for the elderly ward

Watch our short film about how we use funding from Addenbrooke’s Charity to support patients and staff across our NHS Trust.

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Contact CUH Arts

For general Arts enquiries, please email cuh.arts@nhs.net.

Meet the CUH Arts team

Hello! We are the CUH Arts staff team, responsible for the delivery of CUH’s arts-in-health programme.

Donating artworks

Find out how you can donate artworks to CUH Arts.

Our charity

Addenbrooke’s Charity supports innovation in patient care at our hospitals.