The ‘Life in a Box’ workshop sessions will involve 3 groups of 12 older men in a
series of creative reminiscence activities, enabling them to recall and share aspects
of their life history. Experienced staff from Reminiscence Network will facilitate
workshops along with a visual artist in 3 areas – Derry-Londonderry, Newtownards
and Omagh.
There will be 10 weekly workshops, each 3 hrs long - a total of 30 hrs
at each location.
To apply, please e-mail or post a letter of interest with an accompanying CV
[max 2 A4 pages], outlining your experience. Please include evidence of working
with older people, community art initiatives, visual arts skills, experience facilitating
art and any other relevant information.
Applications should be sent to Avril Fairbrother Reminiscence Network
Northern Ireland marked Arts and Older People Programme.
email: avrilfairbrother@rnni.org.
Alternatively please post to:
Avril Fairbrother
Reminiscence Network Northern Ireland
Reminiscence Resource Centre, Community House, Citylink Business Park,
6a Albert Street, BELFAST BT12 4HQ
Deadline for applications - Tuesday the 11th of September at 12noon.
