Mental Health Boulder Project

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Creative Wick in partnership with Hackney Wick Boulder Project and CoreArts is being funded by the WickAward to deliver beginner climbing mentoring sessions (one-to-one) with a qualified instructor, to help people manage their mental health issues.

The benefits of bouldering and climbing as a mindful practice used as part of mental wellbeing management, have been apparent for some time to climbers, and are now being recognised more and more in mainstream areas and the media.

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Shapes

Creative Wick facilitated negotiations between Shapes, Groveworld and arbeit to ensure that the recording studio tenants were able to stay in the building. Mural by Theirry Noir
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London Business School Discovery Visit Tour

Hackney Wick welcomed 90 Indian School of Business MBA students as part of the London Business School programme focusing on Global Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The theme was how to harness the power of the creative community through innovation and entrepreneurship. The students learnt about the history and evolution of Hackney Wick & Fish Island…
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