Co-creating Life Story Arts projects with communities in Wales and beyond. Recipient of the Calouste Gulbenkian Award For Civic Arts Organisation 2023
Cardiff, Wales
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As we reflect during this poignant time of year, we are honoured that our veterans' mental health comic, Coming Home, is featured in the War and the Mind exhibition at the Imperial War Museum. Grateful for the support of @CovenantTrust & @cardiffuni bit.ly/3Ob6meh
🎉 Today is the UN’s International Day of Older Persons! 🌍 Celebrate with us and experience a unique, inspiring showcase of creativity by older adults. The show starts at 4 PM (BST) – free tickets via Eventbrite: bit.ly/3Bb3TgY #IDOP2024 #CelebrateCreativity
ALT Abahlali Base Freedom Park Women Elders Group_Johannesburg_South Africa ☀️
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In this perspective, Atlantic Fellow Karin Diamond @Re_Live_Org invites you to The Creative Age, an event celebrating the creativity of older adults around the world and its vital role in brain health & well-being. Join us online on October 1! 🧠🎨🌍
gbhi.org/news-publications/c…
ALT promotional image for The Creative Age
Read in @DIVAmagazine how dance is helping LGBTQIA+ members from the Queens Center for Gay Seniors in New York to thrive: bit.ly/4gEjaa6. The group will be performing LIVE on 1st Oct in The Creative Age! Free tickets here: bit.ly/3Bb3TgY @ArtsPro @WahwnC
ALT DanceStream Projects founder, Magda Kaczmarska and Rainbow Stories member, Robert “Bob” Misa.
We invite you to join us on Oct 1st at 4PM (BST) to celebrate @UN's International Day of Older Persons with a special live performance from older people across the world through song, dance, clowning & stories. Tickets are free here - bit.ly/3Bb3TgY @CGF_UK @Arts_Wales_
Gwahoddiad! Rydyn ni’n eich gwahodd i ymuno â ni ar 1 Hydref am 4PM (BST) i ddathlu Diwrnod Rhyngwladol Bobl Hŷn gan @UN gyda pherfformiad ar-lein arbennig gan bobl hŷn o bob cwr o’r byd trwy gân, dawns, clownio a straeon. Mynediad am ddim - bit.ly/3Bb3TgY @Arts_Wales_
Calling all arts practitioners! Apps open 4th Sept for the Churchill Fellowship’s ARTS AND COMMUNITIES programme. Re-Live explored Japan's creativity in dementia care, bringing valuable insights back to Wales. Open to anyone 18+ bit.ly/3Xc3CSg @ChurchillFship @WahwnC
We’re delighted that the 'Coming Home' comic is being represented at the International Graphic Medicine Conference in Athlone, Ireland, this week! Diolch/Thank you @CovenantTrust @EnemyEncounters #GraphMed2024 #Artsinhealth
Check out this poster at #GraphMed2024 by Steve Sullivan and co-editor of "Coming Home" comic, @Re_Live_Org
☘️ #HiddenHeartlsnds #Ireland
@Failte_Ireland @TUS_Athlone_ @JMBurns99 @JaneFlynner @Clodagh_Reid1 @GraphicMedicine
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So here it is. I haven’t listened to the full version yet but I hope it pays a lovely tribute to my Mum and brings some hope to others travelling with dementia. Thank you @piponthecommons 🩷
Got your hanky? My final #WellIKnowNow #podcast is out today, my swansong guest, the wonderful @suzysopenheart. We talk about the death of Suzy's mum who lived with #dementia & what Suzy plans next. Listen here: pippakelly.co.uk/podcast/suz…
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In Brussels on behalf of @DementiaLt and along side all other @AlzheimerEurope members to advocate that our representatives at the @Europarl_EN support #DementiaPledge2024. – at Brussels, Belgium
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It might feel extra hard to reach out for help today because it’s Christmas. But please know you don’t have to face anything alone. If you’re having a hard time, we’ll face it with you. We’re here all day and night 💚
ALT Call free on 116 123 We're here if you need to talk today.
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In June, we hosted the Shaping the Future Forum in Birmingham, bringing together civic arts leaders to explore how the sector can continue to inspire change in UK society. #CivicChange
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Huge thanks to @CUEngCommPhilos and @Re_Live_Org for sharing veterans' mental health stories at today's @BeingHumanFest event. It was an incredibly insightful and thought-provoking tour & workshop.
The 'Coming Home' exhibition will still be running @StFagans_Museum until 18/11.
1/3 Delighted to announce the Coming Home comic artwork exhibition @StFagans_Museum Cardiff. Sharing stories of veterans’ mental health, 9-18 November as part of @BeingHumanFest in partnership with @CovenantTrust @cardiffuni
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2/3 Join the veterans and editors of Coming Home comic for a guided tour of the exhibition on Tuesday 14th November 1.00-2.30pm. Free event, booking essential:
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3/3 Join Re-Live’s Artistic Director Karin Diamond for a Life Story Talk and Workshop 3.00-4.30pm 14th November exploring how Re-Live co-creates theatre and comics with veterans, people living with dementia, older people and underrepresented communities
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Being Human Festival 2023 starts today! 🎊
220+ free events will take place in 50 towns and cities around the UK - with lots to discover, learn and do during #BeingHuman2023!
Big thanks to our partners @ahrcpress and @BritishAcademy_ for their support.
beinghumanfestival.org/2023
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.@DrGaborMate on Gaza: "In a certain deep sense, I feel that it's the worst thing I've seen in my whole life."
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@KimHuong79, such a wonderful work!
CAN WE MAKE IT VISIBLE??▶️▶️▶️: gbhi.org/media/1773/download…
Big🙏to
@EoinCotter2, Glenna Batson, @DrAlineHaas, @EspinaMacarena, @Re_Live_Org, @MagdaKaczmarsk4, Kai Kennedy, @mikehanrahan46, Gráinne McGettrick, many others for courageous spirit.
How can arts be an integral part of education, where policy, leadership, research & practice are interlinked?
This is just one of the key questions explored at an international symposium hosted by GBHI @tcddublin Learn more & view the event report 👇
bit.ly/3Pbi0qT
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A truly historic day, as acknowledgement and an apology is issued in the House of Commons on behalf of the British State by Prime Minister @RishiSunak.
23 years since The Ban was lifted. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇬🇧