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ARCHIVED: 25th November, 2008: Member's Showcase & AGM

Arts & Health South West: Showcase 08

11.15am-3.45pm
Location: Somerset College of Arts & Technology
Venue Address: Conference Centre, Somerset College of Arts & Technology
Wellington Road, Taunton, Somerset. TA1 5AX
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The AHSW Showcase 2008 offered a unique opportunity to see and sample some of the exciting work that is currently happening in the South West.

Programme of Events - Click on the links to download documents

10.45am- 11.15am
Coffee/Registration. Sara Hurley and Hugh Nankivell from Blazing Tales will be ‘Catching Stories and Shaping Songs’

11.15am-11.20am
Welcome by AHSW

11.20am-11.40am
Liz Redfern, Director of Patient Care and Nursing, NHS South West
Update on the public health agenda

11.40am-12.10pm
Rachel Millman, Head Music Therapist
‘Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy South West – the story so far’
A presentation on how the charity is developing its work in the South West

12.10pm-12.50pm
Karen Hayes, Poet/Performer
Poetic Landscapes of Dementia

12.50pm-2.35pm
Lunch, Exhibitors Fare & Optional workshop/activities

Main Exhibitors Hall
12.50pm-1.40pm Arts and Health DVD’s
Sing for your Life: Be part of it (10 Mins)
Artshape (10mins)
Artlift (10mins)
MindSong (5mins)
Arts & Wellbeing, Bristol City Council (7 mins)
North Devon College (8mins)
1.50pm-2.30pm
Discussion group – Advocacy/Lobbying
Breakout Room
12.55pm-1.40pm
Simon Carver, Rhythm for Life: ‘Drumming for health and well-being’ workshop
1.50pm-2.35pm
Lapidus Creative Writing for Health workshop

2.35pm-2.40pm
Blazing Tales, Live Report!

2.40pm-3.10pm
Jayne Howard, Director, Arts for Health Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly & Simon Bennett, Researcher at Cornwall Health Research Unit present:
'It's not the tea, it's who you drink it with' - an insight and evaluation of an Arts in Primary Care project in Cornwall

3.10pm-3.20pm
‘Rhythm for Life’, interactive rhythm session

3.20pm-3.45pm
Feedback/AGM/Close

AHSW Exhibitors: Click on the link to download the Exhibitor's Notes

Anthea Nakorn, Fashion Reminiscence Facilitator
Art @ RUH, Bath. (Royal United Hospital NHS Trust)
ArtCare, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Arts for Health Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly
Bristol City Council Neighbourhood Arts, Arts & Health Programme
Community Arts Media Practitioners Course, UWE
Dance South West
Fresh Arts - the arts programme for Frenchay and Southmead Hospitals, Bristol
Gloucestershire County Council Arts Service - Art-Lift
Gus Cummins, an Artist with Epilepsy
Harri Hyslop, Artist
Insider Art
John De Mearns, Artist
LAPIDUS
Life Spheres, Jeanne Hampshire
Live Music Now!
MindSong
North Devon College, ‘Art On Prescription'
Philomena Wynne, Dramatherapist with creative arts
Rhythm for Life, Simon Carver
Self Heal Association
Sing for your Life, Peter Clarke
Superact!
Take Art 'Time to Move', Older People's Dance Project
University of the West of England (Arts & Health)
Wellspring Healthy Living Centre
Willis Newson