Programme Manager, Social Health
Damian is working on Social Movements in Health as well as our Arts and Health work.
Prior to Nesta, Damian combined two roles as Head of Arts at Cambridge University Hospitals and Director of the London Arts in Health Forum. He has worked in arts and social engagement for 20 years and has a keen interest in the potential of sport, culture and volunteering to influence health and wellbeing. He was a 2016/17 Clore Leadership Fellow and is a trustee of Magic Me Arts, an inter-generational arts charity and Akademi, a South Asian dance company.
Damian is passionate about the role that creativity can play in health and in challenging the status quo.
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