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On Saturday 17th November Simon Grennan will present on Parables of Care at The 2nd International Amsterdam Comics Conference, “Drawing Yourself In and Out of It”, 15-17h November, 2018 at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Continue reading Parables of Care at The 2nd International Amsterdam Comics Conference
Simon Grennan and Ernesto Priego will make a presentation on Parables of Care at the Creating Comics, Creative Comics 2-day academic symposium at the University of South Wales, Cardiff, Friday June 1st & Saturday June 2nd 2018. Continue reading Parables of Care at The First USW Cardiff: Comics Symposium- Creating Comics, Creative Comics
Parables of Care co-creator and illustrator Dr Simon Grennan talked recently to The Elder Magazine on challenging our expectations of what comics are, and the form’s power to present complex information in an accessible way and inspire an emotional response. Continue reading “Capturing Dementia Care Stories Through an Unexpected Medium”: An Interview with Dr Simon Grennan on Parables of Care
Dr Ernesto Priego will present at the HCID Open Day 2018 on Friday 4th May at City, University of London as part of the knowledge exchange and impact activities around the Parables of Care project. Continue reading Presentation at HCID Open Day 2018: On Comics and Collaborative Art Practice as a Human-Computer Interaction Methodology
A public lecture, exploring how comics and taking an artistic approach can bring benefits to dementia care, will be held at the University of Chester. Continue reading Public Lecture on How Comics can Bring Benefits to Dementia Care at the University of Chester
Dr Peter Wilkins and Marie-Pier Caron of Douglas College will present on the Parables of Care project at the Western Canada Health Science Educators conference in Parksville, British Columbia, May 17-18 2018. Continue reading Parables of Care at the Western Canada Health Science Educators Conference 2018
Wednesday 28 March 2018, 2PM; A130. This session is open to health care professionals and artists who are working to support those with dementia, those caring for someone with dementia or living with the illness themselves. Continue reading Free Public Event: Whose Story? On How to Create Narratives of Dementia and the Self
A new update by Dr Peter Wilkins on the Canadian component of the project, including two sketches form one of the interviews the project conducted. Continue reading Meaningful Patterns Beginning to Emerge: Douglas College Parables of Care Update
