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To find out more call<br />

0191 477 5775 or visit<br />

www.equalarts.org.uk<br />

Neil Bouch, Director of<br />

Customers and Communities<br />

at the housing company, said:<br />

“Equal Arts’ project is ideal<br />

for stimulating residents’<br />

minds and encouraging social<br />

interaction.”<br />

music, drama or storytelling<br />

to develop themes based on<br />

attendees’ past experiences.<br />

Previous arts projects<br />

across the borough<br />

have helped residents<br />

with dementia.<br />

The sessions, aimed at older<br />

people with disabilities,<br />

dementia or mobility issues,<br />

will incorporate art, dance,<br />

<strong>Gateshead</strong>-based Equal Arts<br />

will use the funding to run<br />

arts sessions at residential care<br />

schemes.<br />

An arts project for older<br />

people has received £1,500<br />

thanks to The <strong>Gateshead</strong><br />

<strong>Housing</strong> <strong>Company</strong>’s<br />

Community Fund and<br />

partners.<br />

Home is where<br />

the art is

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