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Tag: DOliveria

Posted on:August 8, 2019Langley Locations

COMMUNITY: Poems written at D’Oliveria Court, Langley.

The following poems were written in Darnhill by participants of the Small Things Creative STORY BOX session held in at D’Oliveria Court on 8th May 2019. The sessions used the Overspill theme to share stories of Home and Community with Memory cafe participants who were living with, or caring for someone with, dementia. With thanks […]

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