Mayor of London
Understanding Creative Health in London
“In 1996, Vital Arts was founded at the Royal London Hospital by Barts Health NHS Trust, with creative producer Jane Willis at the helm and funding from the hospital charity. Now operating across five hospitals in East London, the programme continues to combine commissions by well-known artists, working in close consultation with patients, as well as a staff choir and creative works that make visible the often-unseen and low-paid members of staff