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Training gives insight into the experience of dementia
Last week City Arts brought Re-Live up from Cardiff to run their Experiencing Dementia training course. Care home activity co-ordinators, health professionals and artists were invited to Mansfield Library for…
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Dignity Action Day at Sycamore House
At the start of the month, City Arts was invited to celebrate Dignity Action Day at Abbeyfields’ Sycamore House Care Home. This gallery contains photos from…
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Express Yourself five year celebration
Here's a few photos from last Wednesday's bash celebrating five years of our Express Yourself programme. Through the project City Arts has worked with over 300…
Read more: 'Express Yourself five year celebration'First Art’s first event: National Theatre of Wales seminar
A dark Wednesday night saw the City Arts team set out on an adventure into Creative People and Places territory. After a few wrong turns we found our way to…
Read more: 'First Art’s first event: National Theatre of Wales seminar'Evaluating City Arts’ Creativity in Care Project
After a lot of hard work, we are pleased to be able to share our evaluation of the Creativity in Care programme. It highlights what was learnt and achieved during…
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Creativity in Care Evaluation Report
Creativity in Care was commissioned by Nottinghamshire County Council. The programme explored creative and sustainable approaches to promoting well-being for older people in care, supporting their physical, social and emotional…
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Twenty-four young people that took part in City Arts projects have been awarded the Explore grade Arts Award for the fantastic work they’ve done with us over the last couple…
Read more: 'Arts Awards for City Arts’ young participants'£248,000 arts funding for Nottingham’s older people
Fantastic news! We are delighted to announce that City Arts is part a consortium that has secured £248,000 to bring high quality arts to older people living in care homes…
Read more: '£248,000 arts funding for Nottingham’s older people'Celebrate 5 years of ‘Express Yourself’ with City Arts
We're inviting young people, parents and carers, key partners and professionals working with young people in Gedling to join us for a celebration of 5 years of our Express Yourself programme. …
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The Concert Club meet Ric Parmigiani from the Halle Orchestra
Our Concert Club met for a second time last week, and the group were joined by professional percussionist and Halle Orchestra member Ric Parmigiani. Ric had…
Read more: 'The Concert Club meet Ric Parmigiani from the Halle Orchestra'A new website for project exploring clay therapy
We are thrilled to be working, for a second time, on the Clay Transformations project based at the University of Nottingham. The project is an innovative research programme that will…
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We were pleased to work with Nottingham University to put on the free Arts & Health East Midlands networking day at the end of last month. The event was all…
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