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Past projects
A collection of the community collaborations, creative workshops and meaningful moments we’ve had the privilege to be part of.
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Together We Create: Story Sharing Moments Project
The Together We Create project invites people living with dementia and their care partners from the MidCoast LGA to participate in the...
Tales from Three Countries
Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of collaborating with Yoko Hayashi on a storytelling project that brought together people living...
Creative Curiosity Story Sharing Workshop
As part of the Port Macquarie Dementia Friendly Community Alliance, Dementia Australia Community Engagement Grant, I was engaged to...
Treasured Stories, Poetry and Song l Together We Create
Two Port Macquarie projects have won funding under initiatives to boost the arts and culturalsector impacted by COVID-19. It is part of...
Place of Memories Project
Lisa has been designing and delivering innovative creative programs including TimeSlips, Arts in Health and a Postcard Art Swap with...
Out of the Frame Exhibition
As part of the Out of the Frame exhibition at the Port Macquarie Museum during the 2020 NSW Seniors Festival, I had the privilege of...
Kempsey Council NSW Seniors Festival 2020
In 2020, I facilitated two TimeSlips creative storytelling sessions at Kempsey Library as part of the Macleay Seniors Festival. These...
Seniors Creative Digital Workshop
In 2019, the National Gallery of Australia invited myself and others working in the creative ageing field from different professionals...
Dementia Australia - Port Macquarie gets artistic with a Dementia-FriendlyCommunities boost
In 2019, I was engaged by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council, alongside Katherine Appleby, to run workshops with older adults living with...
Four Seasons in One Dementia Day
In Autumn 2019, I was engaged by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council to design and facilitate Hands on History as part of the “Four Seasons...
National Gallery of Canberra, Art and Dementia Symposium, 2019
In 2016, I attended Transforming Care for Elders Through Creative Engagement training, Milwaukee USA, with Professor Anne Basting. On my...
Port Macquarie ArtWalk: Bringing Creative Ageing and Dementia-Friendly Art to the Community
In 2016, after attending the Transforming Care for Elders Through Creative Engagement training in Milwaukee, USA, with Professor Anne...
Manning Valley Neighbourhood Services Women’s Stories of the 2019/20 Black Summer Bushfires
This project shares and validates women’s experiences during the 2019/20 Black Summer Bushfires. Through storytelling workshops and a film screening, these powerful stories of resilience and recovery are brought to the wider community.
Community Volunteering - Rural Fire Service
In addition to facilitating inclusive creative programs in my community, I am a servicing volunteer member of the Rural Fire Service. ...
TimeSlips Creative Storytelling session at Kempsey Library on February 12
What is a TimeSlips Creative Community of Care looks like in America, How about in Australia, we turn age care on its head and remove the...
TimeSlips Creative Community of Care
What is a TimeSlips Creative Community of Care looks like in America, How about in Australia, we turn age care on its head and remove the...
The visit to Pixie O’Harris - The Forgotten works of; Pixie O'Harris Exhibition at Manning Regional Art Gallery, Tare
This week, I offered my client and her caring husband a unique adventure of discovery. We ventured into the mystical world of fairies and...
TimeSlips Creative Storytelling sessions at Port Macquarie Library 2018
Port New's article on TimeSlips Creative Storytelling sessions at Port Macquarie Library in 2018. Creativity and imagination will...
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