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Ageism and creative ageing

Is ageism in creative ageing something we should be considering more? David Cutler reflects.

Blog post: Arts

Blow the dust off your trumpet (or ukulele)!

Orchestras and bands are increasingly engaging older people in their work - from comfortable concerts to Ukulele bands to working with composers. David Cutler rounds up a few of his favourites.

Blog post: Arts

Funding – and power – in the hands of people and communities

Julia Unwin, Civil Society Futures

Funders can model the change they want to see, says the Chair of the Independent Inquiry into the Future of Civil Society.

Blog post: Independent Inquiry into the future of civil society

26 October 2017

Late opening – does the wealth of creative ageing projects in Scotland augur a cultural change?

Andrew Eaton-Lewis

Andrew Eaton-Lewis was commissioned by Luminate - Scotland's Creative Ageing Festival to document some of the excellent creative ageing projects happening across Scotland.

Blog post: Arts

17 January 2024

A review of 2023: a message from our Chair

Lucy de Groot CBE

Our Chair of Trustees, Lucy de Groot, reflects on the Baring Foundation's 2023.

Blog post: Other

13 November 2018

Moving Memory are bringing older people living with mental health issues together in dance

Sian Stevenson, Moving Memory

Kent-based Moving Memory is using its Celebrating Age grant to develop intergenerational dance performances and to engage older people living with mental health issues in dance.

Blog post: Arts

Creative ageing – the COVID-19 crisis and after

The magnificent response from the arts to support older people in isolation is not an accident - but down to the growth of a powerful creative ageing movement. Support must continue even in incredibly tough times for the arts.

Blog post: Arts

4 February 2021

New Baring Foundation funding for racial justice

Lucy de Groot, Baring Foundation Chair

The Baring Foundation will be committing a minimum of £3million of new funding over the next five years to support a focus on racial justice in its grant-making.

Blog post: Other

15 October 2020

Key workers: creative ageing in lockdown and after

The creative ageing sector's response to supporting the wellbeing of older people during COVID-19 has been immensely impressive. However these organisations, like the rest of the arts sector, are worried about the future.

14 October 2015

Technically older: an update on digital arts and creative ageing

This report looks at new opportunities for incorporating digital technology into arts with older people.