Arts organisation based in Lewisham specialising in arts for older people. Entelechy and Meet Me at The Albany are holding Age Against the Machine, Festival of Creative Ageing, 13 September – 6 October.
Entelechy are running an event as part of National Day of Arts in Care Homes: A 21st Century Tea Dance at Alexander Care. Also look out for The Home: a 48-hour immersive experience which explores the care home as a place of reinvention and possibility.
Equal Arts work to improve the lives of older people through creativity and arts activities around the country provide creative opportunities to help improve people’s wellbeing.
Find out more about Creative Age an initiative leading the way in dementia-friendly arts sessions and Hen Power giving residents access to animals and nature.
Museum of Liverpool has helped developed the House of Memories App and associated activities, resources and dementia training.
Living Words is an arts and literature organisation created by Susanna Howard. We live by our values of integrity, social benefit, equity & inclusion.
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Green Candle is one of the UK’s leading dance companies working with older people.
Find out about training opportunities including Moving Into Maturity, a two day training course for people working with older people and people living with dementia.
Vamos Theatre is the UK’s leading full mask theatre company.
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Education & Outreach at the in the Royal Albert Hall includes dementia friendly film screenings, tea dances and Royal Albert Hall Songbook – one hour concerts for care homes in London and the London Home counties.
Find out more about all available activities
Read about The Reader Organisation’s Shared Reading initiative to improve well-being, reduce social isolation and build resilience in diverse communities across the UK and beyond.
Find out about related research and training opportunities.
The mission of Painting in Hospitals is to transform the UK’s health by using world-class art to inspire better health and wellbeing for patients, carers and communities.
Find out more about Painting in Hospitals’ art loans and activities for care homes.
The Centre for Creativity and Innovation in Care supports member organisations to lead the way in innovation through collaboration, assessment and leadership development.
Resource for care home: simple and easy-to-use MP3 device pre-loaded with a selection of familiar songs and tunes for a range of musical tastes. Find out more details here
RADIQL is Age Exchange’s innovative method of supporting people with dementia through person centred Reminiscence Arts.
Find out more about training opportunities for care staff.
