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This panel will discuss how the arts have been used to help reconnect forcibly displaced peoples cope with their new circumstances, process their sense of loss, and begin the journey to imagining a more hopeful future.

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Research demonstrates that participatory art forms empower the artist in everyone, moving beyond a diagnosis and offering a window of expression, and joy, taking the whole person into consideration and improving quality of life for people living with dementia and their families. Join the panel to discuss the science behind the power; the first-hand experience; and how carers and families can also benefit.

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In spring 2024, we called for people from Edinburgh to submit stories about the former Royal Infirmary, to capture and honour the experiences and memories that people connect with the building’s previous life. Join us as we bring together local people from across Edinburgh alongside special author guests to perform their work and commemorate the building’s rich history.

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The National Galleries of Scotland and partners invite you to a day of creative workshops, talks and tours.

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A Scottish Opera event, Singer David Douglas and pianist Karen MacIver will work through a series of exercises including singing and breathing techniques, which help to support lung health. This event will be held at Darrell Studio.

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As part of a multiweek residency, a duo of musicians take high quality live music to care home residents and staff in the comfort of their own environment. The performances allow for elements of participation including clapping, singing, and dancing. The musicians also take requests from the residents, ensuring a good mix of repertoire so there is something for everyone!

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Explored through the dynamic of a mother-daughter relationship, In Two Minds is deeply personal, inventive, funny and life-affirming.

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Through panel discussion and performance, discover how Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity collaborates to create tailored art experiences for children in isolation in hospital and watch a dance performance from Step Out.

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BATSHIT draws on personal stories, pop psychology and Prozac-laden humour to explore the myths, fantasies and fears that keep us compliant, and the systems that let us down.

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Grampian Hospitals Art Trust (GHAT) will offer a ‘behind the scenes’ guided tour of their work to support wellbeing through creative activity in the north east of Scotland. Director Sally Thomson will highlight the work of GHAT and their team of creatives within wards and across the region.

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A fun Summer Dance Fiesta get together. A chance to create a special summer vibe with dance and mindful movement to a wide range of feelgood music with like minded people. Guaranteed to feel great in mind, body and soul. For booking, please contact Joanna on 07812105989 or joannalivingstone@hotmail.co.uk

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Dance for Parkinson's is a weekly dance class for people with Parkinson's and their families and carers, followed by a Social Cafe. The class is facilitated by two dancers from Scottish Ballet, a live pianist and two specially trained volunteers.

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