A writing workshop with Pauline Cooper of the Thought Laundry. Read more about her work here: https://www.thethoughtlaundry.org/uwat/

Your time is precious. Come and feast together as you write about the intricate value of your time. Capture your ideas on paper and see what they tell you. Listen to your words as you share them aloud with others. Explore ‘time’ together and savour the moments.

Dr Pauline Cooper qualified as an Occupational Therapist over 40 years ago. Over the last twenty years she has developed and researched UWaT™ - a programme using 'writing as therapy, writing as a tool and writing as talking' - at Masters and Doctoral level in her work at The Thought Laundry™. Pauline has worked within the NHS and also with charities and voluntary organisations on themes as wide and diverse as team building, exploring identity, writing expressively and story weaving.

Please bring your lunch with you to this workshop. Twelve places available.

Creative Breaks: making time for creativity in the working day has been developed by Sue Woodward, Angela Maddock and Jenny Oates. It is a well being project supported by King’s Cultural Institute. The project involves weekly hour-long arts-based lunchtime creative breaks over twelve weeks in 2018 for nursing and midwifery faculty staff and students Faculty members are invited to take part in a creative break based on the themes of ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’: Keep moving, Invest in Relationships, Never stop Learning, Give to others, Savour the moment. The project will finish on 10 December with three separate extended workshops.

Please note:we are evaluating this project. If you take part you will be invited to complete a weekly online survey and some final evaluation. You are under no obligation to take part in the evaluation if you take part in the events.

These workshops are only for the staff and students of the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, King’s College London.

Creative Breaks 10: Writing Workshop - The Time is Write