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The Art Group
The Art Group started on 1st March, 2005. It meets from 10-12 on Tuesdays at the Hester Adrian Centre, Hawthorn Way, Cambridge.
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We chose to meet at Hester Adrian as it is in the centre of Cambridge. It is easy for people to get to.
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There are 10 members. We all make our own way there.
Who is the Art Group for?
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The Art Group is for men and women with learning disabilities who may:
- feel worried or anxious.
- want someone to talk to about their problems.
- feel isolated and lonely.
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The focus is on Art
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The Group members also try to listen and give support to each other.
Who supports the Art Group?
The Group is supported by clinicians in City Team, in the Learning Disability Partnership. They are:
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Karen Parker (Art Therapist),
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Paul Absolom, KirstyKing, Amy Bryan (Community Nurses) and
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Lorna Jones (Occupational Therapist)