Willis Newson provided consultancy to enable South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s (SSSFT) ongoing arts programme to develop and implement a robust evaluation framework for its work. This project was one of the pilots for our guided approach to evaluation. The arts for health team at SSSFT work with artists, musicians, writers and other creative professionals to deliver stimulating arts-based activities for service users across the Trust. They wanted to evaluate to assess the impact of their programme on service users and staff and to advocate for the value of arts and health practice within the Trust. They also wished their programme to remain sustainable in the future. The SSSFT arts and health team had a limited budget but were keen to develop a

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