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Podcast ep. 56 Disability and…Mental Health with James Leadbitter

WebFebruary 29, 2024 - by Paul Wilshaw. This month, Mind the Gap’s Associate Producer Paul Wilshaw chats with artist and activist James Leadbitter, a.k.a. the Vacuum Cleaner, …

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When you’re the kind of person they don’t want to believe: mental

WebSpoken word artist Koko Brown also comments upon the effect that stereotypes and prejudices can have upon mental health for a young black woman, such …

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The Shape of the Pain: the joy and the pain

WebThe Shape of the Pain is a fictional monologue about Bagshaw’s very real chronic pain. In the script, Thorpe tries, again and again, to create metaphors for how the …

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Mental health and the medical model: reclaiming the languages of …

WebI had been searching for a spark to light up the creative juices to help me kickstart some Fools’ Gold writing onto the page.Fools’ Gold is a self-propelled project …

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The impact of the social model: Kuli Kohli shares her disability

WebCRIP Tributes 2021: Kuli Kohli – fighting for disability equality within the South Asian community November 14, 2021. As part of the CRIP Awards 2021 series which …

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I Dream of Movement

WebBy Jocelene Ramnanan. Within the four walls at National Dance Institute (NDI) in Harlem New York, I see kids who are differently abled getting to know each other, making …

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Changing Hearts and Minds with Verbatim Theatre: Director Sue …

WebSue Moffat is the Director of New Vic Theatre and a Research Fellow at Keele University. As part of her work she manages New Vic Borderlines – the theatre’s …

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Fractured Identities and art: on the couch at the SICK! Festival

WebThe Sick Festival says on their website: SICK! Festival is the antidote to the physical, mental and social challenges of life. At the forefront of the arts and health …

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A controversial poem about healthcare

WebA controversial poem about mental illness and access to healthcare called 'Persistence' written by Stephanie Clark

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Spanking Reality’s Arse for Mental Health Resistance Network

WebOn Friday 25th November, I will be spanking normality’s arse by performing some poetry & comedy for Mental Health Resistance Network’s celebration of women …

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The 34th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition, New York

Web34th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition—Opens on February 5th, 2019. Agora Gallery is pleased to invite artists from across the globe to enter the 34th Annual Chelsea …

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Gender, mental health and medication are key themes within the …

WebToni Hurford’s debut poetry pamphlet Lucidities meditates on the survivor poet’s deep engagement with the natural environment, weaving a journey through their …

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AIMs and Mental Spaghetti: What goes on in The Mind at the …

WebMental Spaghetti: ‘The Mind Machine’ January 28, 2016. Mental Spaghetti is an Outsider Art organisation whose name fits the aesthetic of their exhibition The Mind Machine, which …

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Penny Pepper: 'Lost in Spaces'

WebA regular on the spoken word circuit, Penny has taken her set to a variety of venues – including guest artists slots for spoken word organisation Apples and Snakes, the …

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A History of Disability

Web3 p relate to disab Introduction To the uninitiated, disability art conjures an image of a disabled person struggling to paint by clutching a aint brush between their teeth or toes, …

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Access Rider Open Template

WebThis access rider open template has been created in partnership with Dance4 and with support from Disability Arts Online, Battersea Arts Centre, Siobhan Davies Dance, …

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Author Sanchita Islam on improving support for mothers …

WebSanchita Islam is an artist, writer and film maker. She wrote Schizophrenics Can Be Good Mothers Too published under the pseudonym Q.S.Lam. From 27 June – 1 July her …

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Introducing Priya Mistry’s Musical Mental Health Cabaret

WebHer current project, Musical Mental Health Cabaret, is an attempt to make something invisible into something that can be quantified and shared in the process of …

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Imagine, a poem to ponder the reality of isolation

WebIt’s taken me a couple of weeks to pull together a poem that isn’t intended to be funny. My default setting seems to be one of humour when it comes to poetry.

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Barbara Hulme shares a showcase of watercolour portrait …

WebI was inspired by model Laetitia De Guiche to take my skill of painting people and use it to empower women with scars by portraying them in a positive light. I have …

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Blue in Green collection from Survivors’ Poetry co-founder Joe …

WebBlue in Green is a new poetry collection by acclaimed poet and co-founder of the Survivors’ Poetry movement and charity Joe Bidder, to be published on 30 March 2021 by Dizzy …

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