Creative sessions available for people in Powys who are bereaved, affected by, or exposed to suicide

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Are you bereaved, affected by, or exposed to suicide?

Would you like to take part in supported creative activities, alongside others with lived experience, designed to help you in coping with grief?

out of the BLUE is offering people in Powys positive & professionally led creative sessions, with a focus on providing gentle participatory experiences in the creative arts, hands on gardening & traditional craft making.

Sessions will take place at: -

Mid Wales Arts Centre, Caersws 10:00 - 15:00hrs

on Mon 31 Oct, Tues 01 & Weds 02 Nov 2022

Fathom Trust nr. Bwlch, Brecon 10:00 - 15:00hrs

on Weds 02, 09 & 16 Nov 2022

All are WELCOME, places are FREE, refreshments will be provided and we aim to offer any support you may need beforehand & on the day to enable your attendance.

For more information or to book please email PTHB.CreativeArts@wales.nhs.uk

or call Jan / Lucy on 01874 442030

Please book by Mon 25 October 2022 – we look forward to welcoming you!

out of the BLUE offers inspiring, meaningful arts encounters for people experiencing grief and bereavement as a result of suicide with the aim of bringing pain relief and the restoration of hope / life affirmation through creative expression.

out of the BLUE consists of a programme of arts interventions involving a series of enjoyable participant focused & artist led sessions.

The out of the BLUE project is led by Powys Teaching Health Board, funded by the Arts Council of Wales & Baring Foundation with partnership support from Powys County Council.

Your lived experience and engagement in the project can help us to form a holistic support model for the future in meeting yours and other people’s needs in shaping user led services.

You can help us to help others like you by sharing your experiences & contributing to developments in planning supportive services.

Published: 19/10/2022