Proud to be part of the Dare To Be Great Dementia Project

Dare To Be Great Dementia Project “A lot of the time you need to make sure you go into their life and their world and not expect them to come into yours because their world is a very different place…” Providing a safe space to share memories Last summer, Fable Arts, Ludus Dance and the
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Children’s Mental Health Week – 5th to 11th February 2018

About Children’s Mental Health Week This week, in Children’s Mental Health Week, children’s mental health charity Place2Be is encouraging children, young people and adults to celebrate our uniqueness…’ It’s all about #BeingOurselves. When we have a positive view of ourselves, it can help us to cope with life’s challenges, and recognising the different qualities of
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CPD Opportunity: Exploring Dance & Mental Health Awareness

Get 2018 off to a flying start and book onto our two day dance & mental health awareness course. Led by Rachel Liggitt, Director of Shropshire Inclusive Dance, this training will equip you with the skills to provide high quality dance experiences for children and young people as well as supporting their mental health and
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CPD Opportunity: Supporting Early Years Development

Get 2018 off to a flying start and book onto our two day Early Years course on Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd February 2018, 9:30- 4:30pm. Led by Primed For Life (primedforlife.co.uk) Early Years specialists and authors of ‘Understanding Physical Development in the Early Years: linking bodies and minds’, this training will share key theory
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5 Rhythms Drop-in Class with Rose Ramsay

5 Rhythms is a creative and dynamic movement practice with no steps to learn. In this class we will follow our feet into the beat, releasing the dancer that lives in every one of us. Everybody welcome including experienced dancers, newcomers and people with two left feet. Date: Friday 1st September, 7pm – 9.15pm Venue:
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Dare To Be Great

This summer, Ludus Dance, Fable Arts and the fantastic staff at the Clifton Hospital in Lytham are working with a group of young people, aged 16 to 25, to create their own Dare To Be Great experience, while helping local people living with dementia remember theirs. The young people, from Fylde and beyond, will help
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More U Dance National Festival success!

Journey of a Lancashire Soldier film selected for National U Dance Festival Ludus Dance and the Chorley Boys dance company are celebrating the news that their Journey of a Lancashire Soldier film has been selected by One Dance UK to be shared as part of the National U Dance Festival, which takes place in Birmingham
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Big Deal in Birmingham Wall of Fame

Getting LYDC to Birmingham Just over a week ago, we proudly announced that the Ludus Youth Dance Company (LYDC) has been successful in being selected, from talented youth dance companies across the UK, to represent the North West and perform at the National U Dance Festival 2017 at the Birmingham Hippodrome from 13th to 16th
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Today is International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

What is IDAHOT? Today (17th May) is a worldwide celebration of sexual and gender diversities. IDAHOT was created in 2004 to ‘draw the attention of policymakers, opinion leaders, social movements, the public and the media to the violence and discrimination experienced by LGBTI people internationally’. The day represents an annual landmark to draw the attention
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