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Xylosound – ‘It’s OK to Wave’
Music movement, songs and drama sessions using enjoyable joining in material from Xylosound’s music, dance and drama leaders; Andy Burton and Gill Bond. The sessions will be available on YouTube and DVD. This is for adults with learning needs who enjoy music movement and drama …
WomenCentre – ‘Songs from our hearts and homes’
Creating a variety of artistic responses to the theme of women’s experiences at home during lockdown, which specialist creative arts therapists will support women to develop into song, dance, image and poetry. The first stage is to collect people’s impressions and experiences of the lockdown …
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Huddersfield Mission – ‘The Dandelion Clock”
Sent out like seeds from a dandelion clock to capture in words and sound this strange time under lockdown. The project will send out up to 500 packs with a variety of writing exercises. Amongst many enjoyable and expressive exercises, it will ask; how do …
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Support To Recovery (S2R) – Wellbeing packs
S2R are producing a series of six wellbeing packs with creative activities, instructions and useful information to reduce isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. The packs are primarily for Recovery College learners in Calderdale and Kirklees. Any spares packs will be available to other Trust services. …
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Words in Mind – An anthology for our times
To produce an anthology as a social record of the current times -reflecting on how the coronavirus has affected our lives and the impact is has had on our mental wellbeing, with the focus concentrating on the positive consequences and factors in people’s lives. There …
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Growing works – Budding up together
Activities and suggestions for mental wellbeing, physical health ideas, gardening tips, nature interest on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, website and by post. Gardening advice via social media and blog on website. Maintenance of community gardens to be accessed and enjoyed in line with social distancing guidelines. …
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Creative Triangle—Huddersfield Mission
What’s it about? A twelve week project using creative writing, visual art and music. We will work with themes of mental health, being alive and human. Together we will produce works that are musical, visual and written. Who’s it for? Open to adult members of …
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Breathing Space Radio – HOOT Creative arts
What’s it about? This project offers people living with dementia and their carer the opportunity to work creatively with Hoot’s specialist dementia team and experienced community artists. Breathing Space Radio sessions will involve reflection, interview and original song writing/music making, culminating in an audio interview to …
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Winter Leisure – S2R
What’s it about? Winter leisure time activities, decided by attendees, after an initial four week introduction of activities – including games, quizzes, crafts, conversation, music, singing with taster sessions e.g. aromatherapy. Refreshments will be provided and for the evening sessions, a dry bar will be open. …
Sprout – Growing works
What’s it about? It’s fun, social, outdoor activities for families who have children with additional needs. Weekly accessible and non-judgmental sessions to build skills and learn through play which also provide a break and a support network for parents/carers to gain advice from other parent/carers. …