Letter of gratitude for the project
What a great news! The Power of Creativity project has received a letter of gratitude from “Health and Social Care Centre – Sloka” for their participation in the project activities…
Power of Creativity Events in Spain
DEFOIN is holding two events in November to inform about the Power of Creativity Project: Online on November 29th at 9:30h on the Microsoft Teams platform. In person, on the…
TEDTalks on disability: When we design for disability, we all benefit by Elise Roy
Listen to Elise Roy, a disability rights lawyer and design thinker who knows that being deaf gives her a unique way to experience and rethink the world, a perspective that…
Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People – English version
The second result of the Power of Creativity project: Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People, is now available! Visit the website to access the English version.
Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People – Spanish version
The second result of the Power of Creativity project: Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People, is now available! Visit the website to access the Spanish version.
Guida per insegnanti per il coinvolgimento di persone disabili – Versione italiana
The second result of the Power of Creativity project: Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People, is now available! Visit the website to access the Italian version.
Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People – Lithuanian version
The second result of the Power of Creativity project: Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People, is now available! Visit the website to access the Lithuanian version.
Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People – Latvian version
The second result of the Power of Creativity project: Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People, is now available! Visit the website to access the Latvian version.
Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People – Slovenian version
The second result of the Power of Creativity project: Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People, is now available! Visit the website to access the Slovenian version.
Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People – Norwegian version
The second result of the Power of Creativity project: Guidelines for teachers to Engagement with Disabled People, is now available! Visit the website to access the Norwegian version.
New workshops in Latvia!
New workshops organised by IDEJA in Latvia
Arts, disability and social change.
Arts, disability and social change. There are some amazing people out there creating their arts in different ways. Visit our website to see some inspiring videos of what is possible…
Outdoor activities: Bean bag tossing
Check out the following article about the Bean bag (or rice bag) toss game, a fun activity that our Norwegian partner Triskelion already implements with adults with neurodegenerative diseases.
How technology can help adults with intellectual disability
Today we cannot imagine a world without technology. Computers, tablets, mobile phones… technology help us in our daily lives to carry out many tasks. This also applies to people with…
Disability is not Inabilitity: Trinity College (Dublin) course in Arts, Science and Inclusive applied practise
A disability is not always an obstacle for success. Trinity College in Dublin offers certificate course in Arts, Science and inclusive applied practise. See a video about the amazing program…
International conference on Disability and Diversity in Oslo, Norway (2024)
International conference on Disability and Diversity will be held in Oslo, Norway on June 24th and 25th 2024. See the website for information about the conference, as well as the…
Disability inclusion in arts and culture: what else can be done?
In October 2020, the conference “Art of Inclusion: Disability and Diversity in Arts and Culture’conference” organised by the European Association of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD), the Cope…
LTT: Third and last day!
During the 14th, 15th and 16th of June, the LTT of the project took place in Riga, Latvia. This training was based on the results and materials previously created in the project, encouraging…
Creativity all over the internet: The Inclusive Arts Initiative
Did you know that there is a virtual creative hub dedicated to accessibility for people with disabilities? The Inclusive Arts Initiative was created by inclusive arts professionals to connect with…
Creativity, disability and mental health
Arts and creativity have the power to unlock the potential, to support recovery and to inspire and challenge what is possible for people with disabilities. We invite you to listen…
¡New workshops in Spain!
The activities don't stop! Read the article to find out how the workshops held by Defoin in Madrid went.
What are the health benefits of being creative?
Being creative has many benefits, also for our health. Read the following article for more information:
Why Creativity is Important
Despite the fact that most people agree that it is important to be creative in everyday life, many people mostly associate creativity with art. However, creativity is not only about…
Art therapy in Lithuania
Kurybines ateities idejos (KAI), the lithuanian partner of the Power of Creativity project, held a new art therapy workshop for teachers and trainers in Telsiai, Lithuania. In this workshop, together…
Workshop: “Finding solutions”
In February, URI Soča (Slovenia) held the second workshop from a series of workshops created within the Power of Creativity project. The workshop, eloquently titled “Finding Solutions” gave the trainees…
16 Daily Practices to Improve Your Creativity
Learn 16 easy ways to practice your creativity!
Second result workshops
We continue to implement the second result of the Power of Creativity project in Latvia. The conducted workshops are leading to great results, new experiences and new opportunities.
¡New workshops!
¡New workshops! IDEJA has carried out two workshops implemented for trainers in social care centers. Learn more in our website:
December: Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is celebrated every year on December 3rd. This day is extremely important because the inclusion of persons with disabilities in society is…
Christmas decorations, by the Power of Creativity project
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... 🎄 The Advent season is also the time when those who celebrate Christmas begin to prepare the decorations. At this time, creativity…
Short video of the conference: Peace as an educational value – a school without conflict
Short video of the conference: Peace as an educational value – a school without conflict
Short video of the second transnational meeting of the project
Video of the second transnational meeting of the project in Verona, Italy
1st Newsletter of the project
The first Power of Creativity newsletter is out! Take a look at it!
Second transnational meeting of the project in Verona
The partners met again in person for the second transnational meeting of the project. In addition, they attended the conference Peace as an educational value - a school without conflict,…
¡New art-therapy workshop!
On November 24th Ideja held a new and successful art therapy workshop. This workshop was organized for trainers of the social day centers, disabled community and rehabilitation centers.
workshop for Ukrainian refugees
On 9th November, IDEJA, our project partner from Latvia, held a new workshop for Ukrainian refugees. In it they applied their handicraft tutorials in a small but active group. The…
The 7th World Disability and Rehabilitation Conference 2022
The 7th World Disability and Rehabilitation Conference 2022 (WDRC 2022) will take place from 10th – 11th November 2022 on a virtual platform. Its designed to gather professionals to share…