MA #Dementia Studies graduate @ShefSNM Naturally curious, Visually inspired, Occupational Therapist, Allotmenteer, Volunteer and Cyclist.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Joined December 2013
Replying to @olafureliasson
@olafureliasson Mesmerizing: We walked through this fog twice. Other pieces are equally impressive / captivating / funny / clever / immersive @artychat @engagevisualart
Have you been inside @olafureliasson's fog tunnel yet? The work uses fog & lights to alter viewers’ perception as they move through a narrow passage. With limited visibility, visitors are invited to use other senses & find other ways to navigate the space. bit.ly/2Qaa393
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Chris Hayday retweeted
As much as 80% of the knowledge in an organisation is undocumented. That's why networks, communities of learning/practice & sharing conversations are often more effective than good practice repositories/portals, metadata or search systems: nickmilton.com/2021/11/why-y… TY @nickknoco
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Don’t miss this! – at East Ham, London
The COVID-19 crisis has forced us to look at our world differently and reexamine how human activity affects health equity and how communities, relationships and lifestyles were transformed by the virus. Join us as we explore the impact of COVID-19 and the role of the arts.
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Decades of underfunding have led to a social care system that’s difficult to access, costly, inadequate and unfair. While dementia isn’t curable, the care system is. That's why I have signed @AlzheimersSoc petition - you can too! #CureTheCareSystem action.alzheimers.org.uk/pag…
Other work by the Ladybird artists, part 145. Spring in Kent #RonaldLampitt
Another Black person once said to me, ‘I didn’t know Black people were into gardening’. I think the lack of diversity in Horticulture feeds some of the misguided nonsense that surrounds gardening
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Don’t forget - the clocks go forward tomorrow 🕔 People living with dementia might experience a growing sense of agitation or anxiety around dusk, known as 'sundowning' ☀️ Here are some tips for managing #sundowning 🌙 #DementiaUK #AdmiralNurse
To facilitate more targeted investments in measures that align with the user experience, @NS_online, @GoudappelTweets and @AmsterdamNL created a 'Cycling Satisfaction Monitor'. It found a route's appeal and comfort were rated its most important qualities: dutchcycling.nl/bestpractice…
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Zach Cooley- Full moon inside the North Windows Arch in Arches National Park, #Utah, 2020.
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If we humans cando this stuff lets get on & sort COVID, climate chaos and loneliness
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We are living in pretty wild times. Self care, resources for mental health and looking after yourself are really important. So I have made a little self care guide of stuff which has helped me. Go to my website you should see a pop up and I will email it: heardinlondon.com
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📣 AGE-POSITIVE LIBRARY LAUNCHED 📣 We have launched a free library of positive and realistic images of people aged 50 and over. The images, which depict older people in non-stereotypical ways, are available for download and free to use. Read more: ageing-better.org.uk/news/ag…
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Here is the beautiful Blue Spruce tree for @CultureBox #1 painted by artist Martin Jordan #BringingTheOutsideIn #CultureBox #Nature #dementia #ArtsandHealth #Trees
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For everyone to better connect. For ourselves and each other #Nature
BREAKING: Over 100 authors, musicians & actors - from @stephenfry to Ali Smith & Mark Rylance - call on PM @BorisJohnson to extend Right to Roam. We need greater access to nature for the sake of public health. Read the letter & sign up to the campaign: righttoroam.org.uk/letter