Treasury of arts activities for older people

Author(s)

POSTLETHWAITE Liz

Publisher(s):

Baring Foundation

Publication year:

2021

NEEDS UPDATING A collection of 52 participatory arts activities to provide practical ideas and inspiration for those working with older people in any setting. The collection includes short activities that take 15 minutes or less, longer activities, and planned workshops of 45 minutes or more. They cover visual art, music, movement and dance, performance and stories and poetry. The publication also provide min-guides that explore the challenges of working with older people, things to consider when working in different settings or when working with people with dementia. A selection of links are also included to help develop further skills. A year of creativity: 52 accessible and creative activities for everyone working with older people A second volume of the hugely popular Treasury, this time with 52 creative activities, one for each week of the year. Designed for everyone who would like to bring more art and creativity into the work they do with older people. With 52 accessible, creative activities (one for each week of the year), this 2nd volume of the popular Treasury of Arts Activities is designed for everyone who would like to bring more art and creativity into the work they do with older people. (Edited publisher abstract)