The Centre for Creative Health (CCH) is a leader in the provision of best-practice art therapy, music therapy, diversional therapy, exhibition programs and other initiatives to improve health and wellbeing.
We’re proud to offer creative programs, therapy services and an ever changing range of exhibitions within and outside our hospital spaces to benefit patients and their families.
Our programs include a performance program, public art program, our expanding exhibition program and our school-based LEAF program.
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Art and music therapy as well as diversional therapy and our group art sessions are provided across South Australian hospitals for people in need.
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We create healing environments in dedicated galleries at many of the major South Australian hospitals, exhibiting the work of incredible local artists.
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As a charity of The Hospital Research Foundation Group, we receive no government funding and rely on the generosity of the South Australian community who support us – find out how you can join us.
Centre for Creative Health delivers a range of exhibitions and special projects to further highlight the healing role of art in a healthcare setting.
Natalya Boujenko, 'Dryandra', (detail), 2020. Image courtesy the artist.
Cathy Frawley, 'Pink Sky in the evening' (detail), 2021. Image courtesy the artist.
Louise Flaherty, 'Glenyss' (detail), 2022. Image courtesy the artist.
Georgina Willoughby, '10' (detail), 2022. Photo courtesy the artist.
Melanie Cooper, 'Chromecast mountain ledge', (detail), 2022. Image courtesy of the artist.
Danny Jarratt, 'Cartridge (Blue Version)', 2022. Image courtesy the artist.
Natalya Boujenko, 'Dryandra', (detail), 2020. Image courtesy the artist.
Cathy Frawley, 'Pink Sky in the evening' (detail), 2021. Image courtesy the artist.
Louise Flaherty, 'Glenyss' (detail), 2022. Image courtesy the artist.
Georgina Willoughby, '10' (detail), 2022. Photo courtesy the artist.
Melanie Cooper, 'Chromecast mountain ledge', (detail), 2022. Image courtesy of the artist.
Danny Jarratt, 'Cartridge (Blue Version)', 2022. Image courtesy the artist.
Touch is conveyed in many ways by the language of our hands. Whether it’s holding a loved one’s hand through happiness or hardship, our hands are instruments of connection.
Artist Amy Joy Watson won the People’s Choice Prize for her work ‘Parachilna’.
