Raising Awareness of Eating Disorders This week (25th Feb to 3rd March) is Eating Disorders Awareness Week in the UK. The campaign aims to ‘break the barriers’ and to ‘put the real stories of eating disorders in the spotlight, raise funds, and change lives’. This Eating Disorders Awareness Week helps to put the stories of
Let’s talk about young people’s mental health. In 2017 we supported Hawk Dance Theatre with space and time to help them research and develop a new performance work which was initially created with men’s mental health in mind. Subsequent HandsON test shows demonstrated its wider appeal, speaking on behalf of and resonating with a variety
Ludus Dance proudly celebrates inclusivity and diversity International Day Against Homphobia, Transphobia and Biphobia – 17th May 2018 Since it was created in 2004, International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia has worked to raise awareness of LGBTQ rights and aims to confront the violence and discrimination experienced by LGBTQ people internationally. On this day,
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
Guest blog from Lauren Wyatt One of the young people who recently took part in Dare to be Great About the project Over the past month I have been involved in a collaborative project for young people in the Fylde coast; involving Fable Arts, Ludus Dance and Clifton Hospital staff and patients, with an aim
We are looking for a highly skilled and pro-active Dance Development Officer (DDO) to take the lead in directing our North West flagship youth dance company LYDC, support talent development across the North West and develop and deliver high quality dance initiatives across Lancashire and beyond. Forming part of a small but dynamic creative team,
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
We’re proud to announce that our status as an Arts Council England (ACE) National Portfolio (NPO) organisation will continue from 2018-22. This means that Ludus Dance is one of five dance organisations across the North West that will continue to receive financial support from ACE over their next four-year funding period. To achieve this, earlier
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