>[!NOTE]+ Meta Author:: Stuart Jeffries Reference::https://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/stories/can-craft-help-solve-mental-health-crisis Date::2020-05-29 Tags:: #warp/webpage WeftLinks:: [[Psychological value of craft]] Claim:: [[Claim - Craft helps recovery from trauma]] > [!SUMMARY] Summary This article discusses the healing power of craft. The government may be able to take advantage of the growing passion for getting involved in crafts to improve people’s mental health. There are some craft artists, such as Jono Smart and Jan Bowman, who believe they have obtained therapy through crafts. At present, the government has issued a policy of improving mental conditions through art, but it is controversial.