See The Person

The highs and lows of dementia and its care from a daughter's perspective - see the person, not the illness.

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

Standup comedy course for men at risk of suicide wins NHS funding https://t.co/no0QVly8PC

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

Keep wearing masks, charities urge as Covid measures are lifted https://t.co/03asHZRvoi

[Sounds Better CIC @SoundsBetterCIC]

This is interesting - playlists based on a listener's background and tastes is found to lower heart rate, agitation and distress.
https://t.co/A7cVKCfcsG

[Sounds Better CIC @SoundsBetterCIC]

The first comprehensive review has revealed that orchestras contribute more than £1.6m to the public health sector. Almost two thirds of professional orchestras are working in health, wellbeing and social care across the UK
https://t.co/t91I4sJijU

[Sounds Better CIC @SoundsBetterCIC]

This is interesting - playlists based on a listener's background and tastes is found to lower heart rate, agitation and distress.
https://t.co/A7cVKCfcsG

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

Sounds great! One for @sjf40 and @GilGraystone

[Arts for the Aging @ArtsForTheAging]

Hear from our program director, Sarah House, at an upcoming webinar hosted by engAGED National Resource Center on December 15th at 1:00 PM ET. This virtual event will focus on promoting social engagement through arts and creative expression. Register a... https://t.co/kfzHFuw3oa

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

@lottyburns Larkins!

[JMc @JohnMcArts]

Does anyone have examples of #SocialPrescribing (especially creative/cultural) happening:

(a) in or with #Prisons
(b) in community #CriminalJustice contexts - eg #KnifeCrimePrevention, etc

?

Many thx / plz RT to widen the net!

cc @NASPTweets @ArtsCJS @CeoGeese @KoestlerArts

[JMc @JohnMcArts]

'I worry a lot - I don't know whether [Mum's] going to make enough to get her bills paid... And I don't want to end up on the street'

Heartbreaking from 9 year old Dayjanta Samuels, as #bbcnews reports the impact of poverty on children's material conditions & mental health

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

@sjf40 Beautiful view and wise words. Take much care.

[Rights For Residents @rightsforresid2]

Everyday 😞 why is this happening, why are care homes being like this. @GillianKeegan please #guidanceisnotworking things really have to change. We cannot and must not repeat last year our loved ones need us now #rightsforresidents

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

@samanthallen @withoutstigma Absolutely fantastic.

[JMc @JohnMcArts]

CLOSING TOMORROW (Mon 1 Nov), all aboard if you want to be part of either journey!!

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

@RebSeymour @celebratevoice Joyous!!,

[Sara Livadeas @saralivadeas]

"The decision to discharge people who had not been tested from hospitals to care homes early on was a failure and led to many deaths." No shit !
https://t.co/lZedpGv7UO

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

@jowhiley I’m still on my anti histamines!

[See The Person @Seetheperson]

@sjf40 That’s a lot of working! Take care over the weekend.
And sleep, sleep, sleep.

[JMc @JohnMcArts]

'From at least the age of 40, we should be preparing for an active old age - staying active, maintaining our social networks, and preparing for financial stability'

Professor Chris Drinkwater from
@ways2wellnessUK, at @Arts4Dementia's #WorldAlzheimersDay event

[Arts in Care Homes @Artsincarehomes]

Why are arts and culture important in care settings? Please listen to our @NAPAlivinglife #TeaTuesday discussion https://t.co/wuvPdrvRxR to hear about some of the benefits. Also get info about free related resources and events, to help you develop your creative offer.