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11 September 2017

Postcard from Germany: a portrait of creative ageing in the Rhineland

Another step in a journey to explore how other countries approach the opportunities of creative ageing.

22 November 2017

FabLab Belfast brings digital techniques, tea and community to older residents

The Digital Makers Collective run by FabLab in Belfast is bringing digital manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing to older artists and residents.

Blog post: Arts

22 May 2018

‘We want to be remembered’

François Matarasso

‘Bed’, devised and performed by Entelechy Arts Elders’ Company, went on tour to Southbank Centre's (B)old festival last week. Baring Foundation trustee, François Matarasso, writes about the piece.

Blog post: Arts

£24,412

2011 / 2 years

B Arts Ltd

Arts

For an intergenerational electronic music composition project in care homes and rehabilitation wards in Newcastle under Lyme exploring benefits of multi-sensory music technology in this setting.

£28,000

2012 / 1 year

Women and Theatre (Birmingham) Ltd

Arts

To support a project in Birmingham involving six comedy courses at three residential care homes, led by community theatre worker and stand up comedienne Janice Connolly.

£3,000

2012 / 1 year

Magic Me

Arts

To contribute towards Magic Me planning the strategic direction of its Cocktails for Care Homes initiative in London.

£28,500

2012 / 2 years

Scottish Poetry Library

Arts

To support Living Voices - an 18 month programme of work by storytellers and poets in care homes in three areas of Scotland.

£15,000

2012 / 1 year

Serpentine Trust

Arts

To support "The Kindness of Strangers" an arts programme in partnership with care homes and older people's facilities in Westminster.

£30,000

2012 / 18 months

Cheshire Dance

Arts

To support "The Moment When..." - a project connecting two care homes and two primary schools in Cheshire through dance.

£171,911

2014 / 2 years

Age Cymru

Arts

For Age Cymru to train artists to work in care homes.

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