Resources

A range of resources for arts & heritage organisations, individuals, family carers and dementia care: 

  • ArtsPAL Befriender Network:
    • Creative and cultural befriender network to support individuals accessing weekly re-energising arts events with a companion.
  • Zoom Guide: An introduction to using Zoom for participants of online arts programmes.
  • Useful links:
    • Age-related organisations – Dementia-related organisations – Arts in Dementia Care – Physical exercise – Carers – General health – Alzheimer’s-specific care – Mental health – Fundraising
  • Picturehouse Cinemas – Picturehouse Cinemas run dementia-friendly screenings across the country.  The screenings are slightly adapted to ease the sensory impact. Find out here about locations and screenings.
  • Further Resources:
    • Including Alzheimer’s Society guides Becoming a Dementia Friendly Arts Venue and Dementia Friendly Screenings Memory Aids – Books – Studies
  • Media Centre:
    • including images, videos and newsletters
  • The Early Stages and How the Arts can Help