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Creative Connections
Objective The aim of this LFT Grantmaking Programme is to sustain and strengthen the sense of belonging and empower people living with dementia through participation in intergenerational and community-based creative arts initiatives. Context There are currently over 22,000 people living with dementia in Northern Ireland, according to the Alzheimer’s Society, and this number is projected…
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ENGAGE Programme – Homeless Support & Voluntary Action
Context More vulnerable people are becoming homeless in Northern Ireland as an inevitable consequence of the spiralling cost of living, the lack of accessible mental health services and a shortage of affordable housing. The effects of homelessness are devastating as frontline charities tell us of their struggle to deal with unprecedented levels of distress and…