Suitcase Stories
Building on the success of the last reminiscence and arts project in care homes in Wychavon, Suitcase stories enabled 77 adults living with dementia and their carers in six Worcestershire locations to relive memories from the 40s, 50s and 60s using objects from...
Inclusively Anjali
We ran contemporary dance workshops over the summer holidays for children and young people with additional needs or a disability thanks to funding from Arts Council England and Stratford Lions. In partnership with Entrust Care Partnership participants worked with 2...
Suitcase Stories Warwickshire
We were awarded funding from South Warwickshire CCG and Warwickshire County Council to run 10 weeks of reminiscence and music workshops for people living with dementia and their carers at Alcester and Kenilworth libraries. Orchestra of the Swan were our musicians and...
SUITCASE STORIES 2
Suitcase Stories 2 is an 18 month reminiscence and music project for people living with dementia and their carers in the Wyre Forest, Redditch, Bromsgrove and Wychavon districts running from November 2018 to September 2020. During the life of the project there was 63...
The Virtual Choir
Online choir for older people and people living with dementia and their carers on Mondays 2-3pm. It’s being delivered by the lovely Claire Fowler and you will sing familiar songs as well as learning new songs. Please click here to see the leaflet. To book contact...
Inside Stories
Thanks to funding from Warwickshire County Council we will be delivering a collaborative arts project to improve people's physical and mental wellbeing. The overarching theme will be "How are you doing?" We will be gathering people's thoughts, observations,...
Suitcase Stories-The Play
Thanks to funding from Arts Council England we delivered an R&D project with professional actors and Theatre Director, Helen Tennison, using the Suitcase Stories songs and stories as a starting point. We workshopped the material through a series of online Zoom...
Love Music online
Thanks to the flexibility of Arts Council England and our other funders our monthly music sessions for older people including people living with dementia and their carers are happening online through ZOOM. A wide variety of music from folk, rock n roll, classical and...
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