@ItsNiceToMake

FRSA, PhD student-psychology, textile-craft, dementia care, filmmaking, ND, ex dementia-carer

 UK
itsnicetomake.com
Joined May 2013
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Doing art and conversation with the fantastic @ItsNiceToMake as part of our intensive conversation group for people with PPA and their family conversation partners, with amazing #slt2b Ruby and Elina @volkmer_anna #BetterConversationsLab #PPAawareness
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#BetterConversationsLab research at @BASConf24 @volkmer_anna shares insights into development of intensive conversation camps #aphasia #PPA involving #slt2b @UCL_MScSLS Alys Hollyer @OTandpinchofSLT & Elisabeth Feest, also @FirleB @RosemaryTowns15 & Mah Raha @ItsNiceToMake
British Aphasiology Society Conference 2024@BASConf2417 Sep 2024
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@volkmer_anna shares now about Better Conversation Intensive Conversation Camps #BASConf24 @BasAphasia
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Join us on Thursday 23rd May #CreativityandWellbeingWeek @QMUL for an afternoon exploring ideas of repair and health with @sue_mayo @ChuckBlueLowry Engage in a workshop and a screening made with @LGTCharity The event is free to attend! eventbrite.com/e/breaks-and-…
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Thanks again for inviting me to be part of the team. Co-creativity rocks !
Dr Anna Volkmer@volkmer_anna24 Apr 2024
Day 2 of the #aphasia better conversations camp has produced some amazing art facilitated by the wonderful @ItsNiceToMake - these will def help with goals to use gestures, facial expressions & writing 2 feel more confident abt conversations @BCAphasia @UCLLangCog @OTandpinchofSLT
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Day 3 of the Better Conversations Camp was a hit - after reviewing our goals, we were treated to a remote creative session exploring our important spaces & places with @FirleB & then our two wonderful SLTs2B facilitated conversations on important objects @BCAphasia @BCPPAphasia
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Thanks @volkmer_anna and @BCAphasia for inviting me to this amazing Conversation Camp at @UCLLangCog , some brilliant wall drawings made today inspired by @SolLeWittArt . Very much a co-creative art-making afternoon - woohoo 👏👏
Dr Anna Volkmer@volkmer_anna9 Apr 2024
Also on day 2: The wonderful @ItsNiceToMake facilitated an amazing art session where we focused on turntaking to recreate @SolLeWittArt wall drawings 118 & 797 @BCAphasia @UCLLangCog
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Thanks @theRSAorg for the unexpected peerage, but Lady would have been a more appropriate title🤭
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“The arts are not the cherry on the cake — they are the cake.” Opening a debate in the House of Lords yesterday, Melvyn Bragg said the UK should realise the full potential of the arts to transform our economy and society.
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Tech check done ✔️, so now ready to give my presentation later this morning at the #QHRN2024 conference, in the session 'Current conversations around older adults and end of life care'.
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We are presenting to the @MayorofLondon GLA team today about #CreativeHealth, reflecting on the programme of work that took place over 2023 @ItsNiceToMake @gapal78 @LDN_Culture
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Laura Bailey has recorded an amazing bonus episode of the #CreativeHealthPodcast live from @battersea_arts In the episode, she talks with many of the attendees about the idea of a Creative Health City. 🔊Listen here: londonartsandhealth.org.uk/s…
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The experts: artists on 20 easy, mind-expanding ways to be much more creative theguardian.com/artanddesign…

The experts: artists on 20 easy, mind-expanding ways to be much more creative

Move around, observe the world, draw on the bus, find your space … and don’t try too hard. Great artists describe how we can find inspiration every day

theguardian.com
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Founder and Executive Director of @artsandmindlab @susanmagsamen’s innovative work shows our brains and bodies are wired for art. thersa.co/3RG72v2
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What does a Creative Health capital city look like? Last month, we gathered hundreds of Londoners @battersea_arts to imagine this together. Delivered by @LAHArtsHealth w/ support from @MayorofLondon @ace_national @justinesimons1 @ProfKevinFenton Watch🎥bit.ly/470YP8W
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Be more doughnut 🍩🍩 🍩🍩 – at Wandsworth, London
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#CreativeHealthReview Creative Responses Mah Rana responded to the theme - Social Care. Explore Mah’s Creative Response ncch.org.uk/social-care-crea…
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#CreativeHealthReview Creative Responses Mah Rana responded to the theme - Social Care. Explore Mah’s Creative Response ncch.org.uk/social-care-crea…
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The #CreativeHealthReview has commissioned artists with their own lived experience to respond creatively to the Review's themes. These include responses from Sue Flowers; Kelly McLaughlin; Mah Rana; Phillipa Anders; Vikki Parker; David Tovey; Surfing Sofas ncch.org.uk/creative-respons…
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Looking forward to hosting one of the conversations at this event on Monday 27th November 🍩🍩🍩🍩
London Arts and Health@LAHArtsHealth17 Nov 2023
The full agenda is now out for the London Creative Health City: Building it Together event. 🗓️ 27th November, in person and online 📍@battersea_arts londonartsandhealth.org.uk/l… @ace__london @ace_national @LDN_Culture
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The full agenda is now out for the London Creative Health City: Building it Together event. 🗓️ 27th November, in person and online 📍@battersea_arts londonartsandhealth.org.uk/l… @ace__london @ace_national @LDN_Culture
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