Technically Older: An update on digital arts and creative ageing
Update on Digital Arts for Older People report. Shows progress and lots of case studies included.
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Digital Arts and Older People: What is distinctive about working with older people using creative technology?
Outline of digital projects (both where digital is arts medium or tool for project)… discusses some of the blockers for experience and the cultural presuppositions that older people cannot work with digital. Useful info on dementia specific projects and activities. Good for mindset sourcing.
A person cannot be ‘Diverse’
Why advocates are backing away from a theoretically helpful term that’s being misused in ways big and small.
Power in Our Hands and films about deaf community
A ground-breaking new documentary uses archive film to tell the story of the deaf community’s fight for civil rights in the UK.
Accessibility in cinemas: Are cinemas playing fair?
In this day and age all cinemas should be accessible for disabled people, right? Emma Purcell investigates to find out about people’s experiences of accessibility and customer service at cinemas, as well as what regulations are, or should be, in place to improve equality for disabled people at UK cinemas.
Inclusion can sometimes be an illusion
Sarah Gatford: Inclusion can sometimes be an illusion.
Little Miss Sunshine: Mental Health in the Movies
Shadows and Sunshine: Little Miss Sunshine + Mental Health in the Movies Day.
Psychosis on Screen season marks launch of new Bristol psychosis team
Three contemporary films depicting various experiences of psychosis are being shown at Watershed as part of Psychosis on Screen, a season to mark the launch of a new team that will help improve the lives of people who experience psychosis in Bristol. Psychosis on Screen aims to uncover the creativity often inherent in psychosis and … More
Words fail us: dementia and the arts
With nearly one million Britons in the grip of dementia, it’s hardly surprising that writers and artists should increasingly tackle the subject. But can the arts ever illuminate a condition that by its very nature resists all understanding?
Dementia and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) population
Dementia and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) population.
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