‘The world outside my window’ one of our Creative zoom sessions with @imatter_tweet on Friday mornings! Contact independence matters for information on how to join!
Great to be working with Independence Matters
@imatter_tweet making creative videos and live online sessions for people with dementia and their carers to do from home. It is wonderful to be able to connect with people again and be creative together
We loved being part of the Lord Mayor's Procession, from designing and painting the flags to joining the parade. It was colourful, vibrant and full of energy #morethanahome#LMC19
#Covid19 emergency: Arts Council England’s No.1 Priority for the next three months is to support people who work in the arts, museums and libraries. We want as strong a sector as possible as we come out the other side of this crisis. THREAD 👇
Here's some images from our exciting sessions with Independence Matters @imatter_tweet thanks to Isabel Timms' photography. We look forward to continuing in the New Year!
We're looking forward to heading to The Forum tomorrow for their Carers Event, where we'll be chatting to carers about what we do, sharing ideas for activities and being creative - see you there! https://t.co/DQf8CnNdgg @TheForumNorwich@carersweek @NFKFamilyCarers
We had a great time with groups at Ipswich Road Community Hub and St Martin's Housing Trust last week, painting silk flags for this year's Lord Mayors Procession - they're going to look great! @norwichcc@imatter_tweet
Do you care for a family member or friend? Tomorrow we're heading to The Forum for an event aimed at supporting carers - we'll be there with lots of other organisations, why not come along and try some new activities with us all? 10 - 4pm @TheForumNorwich https://t.co/PGGCsymEMB?
On Tuesday 28 May we return to Norwich Theatre Royal for a performance of 'An Invitation' as part of their Theatre Cares programme. Join us at 11am for an hour of music, movement, making and magic. Tickets £5, carers free. https://t.co/EZGj2bjbez @TheatreRNorwich
We're looking forward to meeting lots of activity co-ordinators from around Norfolk today at The Willow Centre, to share our work with them, and to promote the many benefits of being creative for older people in care settings. @thewillowcentre
We're running a creative get-together at Norwich Theatre Royal as part of their Theatre Cares programme for people living with dementia and their carers. 2pm – 4pm, £5, carers free. Come along for a bit of music, making and magic!
@TheatreRNorwich https://t.co/BnMcAX2dhW
We're paying a visit to the residents of Mayflower Court care home in Norwich today for a bit of music, movement, making and magic as our sensory performance, 'An Invitation' continues to bring moments of joy to adults living with dementia
We're joining the Wymondham Dementia Support Group today with our sensory performance 'An Invitation'. They're a busy and inspiring group, run by the lovely Dianne Fernee & a great support to those living with, or caring for someone with dementia https://t.co/G1RZg0SeHf
Today we're with @CreativArtsEast taking 'An Invitation' to the next stop in its Norfolk expedition. We're at Cameo Cafe in N. Walsham run by @salvationarmyuk. It's been a fab tour so far, full of special moments of creativity and imagination, here's to a few more this afternoon
Off to the seaside today with @CreativArtsEast for more sensory adventures as we harness the enthusiasm and imaginations of visitors to Wells WI Hall. Can't wait to see what we create together!
Our tour around Norfolk continues today as we join @CreativArtsEast at The Meeting Point, Dereham and St Mary's Community Hall, Attleborough to share our sensory performance 'An Invitation' with their older community. We're looking forward to a fun and inspiring day with you all!
We're delighted to be working with @CreativArtsEast on their Our Day Out workshops, and looking forward to heading to The Christian Community Centre in Watton this afternoon for some creative fun and magic!
Arts & creativity is proven to be incredibly beneficial for increasing good health & wellbeing, and decreasing social isolation, particularly amongst older people. We're proud to run our free Our Day Out workshops in Norfolk, and help contribute to this. #SocialPrescribingDay