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Category Archives: The Arts

Photovoice, Care, and Loneliness: An exhibition by older migrants from Myanmar

May 5, 2023

On 2 May, I presented findings from my participatory PhD research project with older migrants from Myanmar at King’s College …

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Loneliness, friendship and the emotions inside a nursing home

March 25, 2021

Francisca Ortiz, The Mitchell Centre for Social Network Analysis, University of Manchester. **Spoiler Alert: This blog post assumed that you …

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Reflections on the BSG2020 Creative Ageing SIG symposium

September 5, 2020

Reflections come from Creative Ageing SIG Steering Committee Member – Cathy Bailey, Associate Professor (Northumbria University). With representatives from the …

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Creative Ageing SIG: Moving Memory

June 5, 2020

Cathy Westbrook, Development Director at Moving Memory Dance Theatre, shares insights into their collaborative approach to dance. Nearly ten years …

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Pottery 4 Dementia goes virtual!

May 22, 2020

As part of Creativity & Wellbeing Week 2020: Positive Futures (18-24 May) the BSG Creative Ageing SIG are posting some …

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A world turned upside down: Responding creatively to Covid-19

May 20, 2020

As part of Creativity & Wellbeing Week 2020: Positive Futures (18-24 May) the BSG Creative Ageing Special Interest Group are …

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Creative Connections: How Arts Therapists are adapting to support older adults during Covid-19

May 18, 2020

As part of Creativity & Wellbeing Week 2020: Positive Futures (18-24 May) the BSG Creative Ageing SIG are posting some …

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Creative Ageing SIG: YourStory

April 24, 2020

Crafting Relationships (UK) have shared their YourStory project with us.   “My husband and I were going to book a holiday, …

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Creative Ageing SIG: String of Hearts

April 17, 2020

Lucy Geddes, a Director of String of Hearts CIC, shares her experiences of establishing a creative ageing organisation to tackle …

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Co-creativity and Dementia: a development day for artists.

October 10, 2019

In recent years, use of the term co-creativity seems to be steadily growing – this despite the fact that it …

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