Description of services and support
Arts 4 Dementia helps develop activities at arts venues to re-energise and inspire people in the early stages of dementia and their carers. They liaise with arts organisation education departments, memory services care teams and other agencies including the Alzheimer’s Society, Age UK, Dementia Pathfinders, and memory and care services, to help set up, facilitate and creative projects at arts venues, for people living with dementia in the community and companions.
How do they support the sector
Arts 4 Dementia has collaborated with many creative sector organisations across London, including Central Saint Martins, where they run art workshops alongside the BA fine art students for people with early-stage dementia or mild cognitive impairment and their companions.
Themes
- Visual arts
- Dance
- Theatre
- Dementia
- Cognitive impairment
