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16/03/2020

‘Forever Great in Conversation’ with Joanne Robinson, Founder of the Little Art School and Co-Founder of the Little Art School Trust is now LIVE!

Enjoy the conversation as Joanne talks about her incredible career - find out about how a Summer art class around her kitchen dining table has led to the growth of multi award winning business that can teach anyone how to draw and paint.

You'll also find out who inspires Joanne, her most referred to quote and her favourite place to visit in Scotland.

Watch on YouTube 📺 | Listen via Podcast 🔈

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18/02/2020

The Little Art School Trust delivers scaffolded art lesson which have been designed for people living with dementia. Research by St Andrews University which stated that our art lessons showed people living with dementia what they CAN do has been published around the globe. It was incredible for our team to see our work here on the west coast of Scotland being written about in Australia's Journal for Dementia Care!

09/10/2019

Huge congratulations to my friend Julia Burton for making this happen!

It allows patients to take part in colourful games that help to stimulate their brains.

17/09/2019

Delighted to have been selected as a national finalist for the Converge Challenge Impact Challenge competition! My business idea is centred on training for families and caregivers of individuals living with advanced dementia. Watch this space!

17/06/2019

Curious Shoes is a joyful performance for people living with dementia and their loved ones to share. This funny, entertaining and beautifully simple story comes to life through live music, movement and very few words. The audience is invited on a curious voyage of discovery by four performers loosel...

10/06/2019

Get help and support with caring for someone with dementia from Alzheimer Scotland, including carer training and how to deal with difficult situations.

08/06/2019

Living a good life with dementia

New methods of communicating with and entertaining people living with dementia have been developed through psychological research led by Dr Maggie Ellis from the School of Psychology & Neuroscience.



MadeAtUni

http://ow.ly/bBfS50uy1HL

29/05/2019

Nearly half of this year's Converge semi-finalists are female entrepreneurs, with the tech and creative industries some of the most represented sectors.

28/05/2019

Delighted to have been selected as a semi-finalist for the Converge Challenge Impact Challenge competition! My business idea is centred on Adaptive Interaction training for families and caregivers of individuals living with advanced dementia. Watch this space!

16/05/2019

Delighted to have been included in this for my work on Adaptive Interaction!

We are celebrating the MadeAtUni Nation’s Lifesavers today, including our own Dr Maggie Ellis from the School of Psychology and Neuroscience who has developed a new non-verbal communication technique to help people with advanced to communicate.

http://ow.ly/izao50ue7Ma

13/05/2019

Just before I was ‘grilled’ by Kirsty Wark at the Little Art School Trust Ladies’ Day! 😁