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By Your Side (North Tyneside)

October 2021 - Ongoing

Do you care for a loved one or close friend?

Are you interested in learning new creative skills alongside like minded people?

Come and join us for By Your Side at North Tyneside Art Studio

Contexts:

Arts and Health / Carers / North Tyneside / North Shields / Community

Partners:

North Tyneside Council, Tyne and Wear Museums, First Contact Clinical, VODA, North Tyneside Carers’ Centre, Family Gateway, Meadow Well Connected, North Tyneside Arts Studio, North Shields Primary Care Network, Tyne Health, Age UK North Tyneside

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By Your Side aims to give those who spend time looking after family & friends a chance to relax and enjoy the positive impact the arts can have on maintaining and improving your mental health.

Open to anyone over the age of 18 living in North Tyneside who would like to try their hand at drawing, painting, textiles, printing and more.

As part of the Better Connect programme it offers a range of opportunities to support those who have caring responsibilities, to take time out and get creative.

Not sure if its for you? Why not try a taster session first to see what we have to offer. Booking required.

DATES: Wednesday evenings from October 2021 – March 2022.

TIME: 5.00 until 7.30pm

VENUE:

North Tyneside Art Studio

Linskill Terrace

North Shields

NE30 2AY

 

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Get in touch with Sam, if you’d like to know more about By Your Side North Tyneside.

Sam Burgess,

Senior Creative Producer.

s.burgess@helixarts.com

07988 072993

Thanks to our Project Funders

Falling On Your Feet is funded by the Thriving Communities Fund, which totals £1.4 million, is being delivered by Arts Council England and has been made possible by the National Academy for Social Prescribing (contributing £1.15m from the Department of Health and Social Care) and Arts Council England (providing £250k from the National Lottery). Other strategic partners to the programme include NHS England and NHS Improvement, Historic England, Sport England, Natural England, the Office for Civil Society, the Money & Pensions Service and NHS Charities Together.

Related Projects

Falling on Your Feet Holding A Candle Session at Segedunum part of Better Connect Photo by Nigel John

Better Connect

May 2021 - ongoing

A social prescribing project aimed at connecting 350 young and adult carers with arts and culture to transform experiences after COVID-19.

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