Arts 4 Dementia

"Very Important Report" Reawakening the Mind launches Dementia Awareness Week

Veronica Franklin Gould 26 April 2013

On Monday 20 May, A4D launched Dementia Awareness Week, with symposium to present the evaluation of its multi art-form London Arts Challenge, spanning 17 projects and 119 workshops. Read More

A4D Participants Perform at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama

Veronica Franklin Gould 12 March 2013

A4D improvisation participants perform at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama on 20 May. The climax of A4D's stimulating partnership with the college's international MA Applied Theatre programme, this is the charity's first venture into the field of education. Improvisation workshops were led by Nicola Hatton and Nicola Abraham and have inspired dynamic collaborations and sponteous perfor... Read More

Next Dementia Training for Arts Facilitators, 28 June

Veronica Franklin Gould 22 January 2013

Day Training Workshop for Arts Practitioners working creatively with people in the early stages of dementia Read More

Categories Training

Tags Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia UK, London Arts Challenge in 2012, dementia, Training

A4D at the British Museum

Veronica Franklin Gould 12 January 2013

The British Museum invited a group of people in the early stages of dementia and carers to an afternoon at the museum on Friday 11 January. Musical instruments from the handling collection aroused widespread discussion and musical experiments. Among Read More

Reminiscence Training and Apprenticeship Schemes

Veronica Franklin Gould 28 August 2012

The European Reminiscence Network announces a new training course and apprenticeship scheme in Reminiscence Arts in Dementia Care, in partnership with the University of Greenwich and University of Bradford. The two-day training course will be held at the University of Greenwich on 4-5 October 2012, 10am - 4.30pm. The course will be certificated by the European Reminiscence Network Trainees on th... Read More

Categories Reminiscence Training and Apprenticeship Scheme

Tags University of Greenwich, Arts and Dementia, University of Bradford

A Talent to Amuse at Leighton House

Veronica Franklin Gould 05 August 2012

Drama Performance Read More

Poetry Training for Early Stages of Dementia at Putney Library

Veronica Franklin Gould 01 August 2012

Volunteer training at Putney Library Read More

Categories Homepage

London Creativity and Wellbeing Week

Veronica Franklin Gould 10 June 2012

Training and workshops for people in the early stages of dementia Read More

Categories London Creativity and Wellbeing Week

Phil's 183 mi cycle + 3 mi swim for A4D!

Nigel Franklin 06 June 2012

Phil Chetwynd has done an incredible feat for Arts 4 Dementia and St Peter's Hospice in Bristol. Phil cycled from St Peter's Bristol over 180 miles and swam 3 miles to finish at A4D in Putney. Read More

Categories Our Volunteers

Tags swim, cycle, Challenge

Dementia Awareness Week

Veronica Franklin Gould 23 May 2012

Art on the Angel Boat, Poetry, Indian Dance and Dance with Fergus Early workshops Read More

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