Meet Leah, a member of Age UK Islington
art:links is Create’s national creative arts programme connecting and upskilling vulnerable older people. During September and October 2021, members of…
Participant stories
Meet adult carer Lachlan: “It took me completely outside my comfort zone”
creative:voices is Create’s multi-artform programme that enables adult carers to take a creative break from their caring responsibilities, build trusting…
Meet young carer Harrison: “I’m going to take photography GCSE because I went to the project”
art:space is Create’s multi-art programme for young carers delivered in partnership with British Land. In August 2021, our professional artists…
“You could have a skill you never knew you had”: voices from our mental health project with young people
creative:tandem is our multi-artform programme empowering children and young people who have a serious mental health illness. For four years,…
MEET YOUNG ADULT CARER LILY: ‘I FELT PROUD OF MY IMAGES’
inspired:arts is our multi-artform programme with young and young adult carers. During the pandemic, many of the projects have been…
Meet Laura: “The workshops have helped me learn the value of money”
change:matters is an important new programme that is educating and upskilling young carers across the UK on the topic of…
OLDER CARER CORRINNE ON JOINING OUR CREATIVE WRITING PROJECT
art:links is Create’s national project with older people including older carers. The project works to reduce isolation and promote wellbeing…
MEET KAY: “DRAWING HELPS ME WITH ACCEPTING HOW MY MIND IS”
creative:together is our multi-arts project delivered with LGBTQ+ young people aged 16 to 25. Following two successful in-venue projects in 2020…
CARERS WEEK: THREE YOUNG CARERS SHARE THE IMPACT OF CREATIVITY ON THEIR LIVES
As part of Carers Week, we’re spotlighting the important, often overlooked work that young carers do. The vital care that…
Using creativity to help young people with mental health illnesses
“Young people don’t always have the language to describe what’s going on for them” creative:tandem is our multi-artform programme empowering…