Care provider Excelcare explores its ongoing arts project at an Essex home that uses virtual reality technology to entertain residents.
In November 2019, Excelcare and intergenerational arts charity Magic Me formed a partnership to bring modern forms of art into care homes and study the benefits on mental and physical health.
The Artists’ Residencies in Care Homes project brings together four arts organisations: Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Fevered Sleep, Gecko and Curious Directive.
Artists’ Residencies in Care Homes is active in four care settings in Essex run by Excelcare, which is working alongside Anglia Ruskin University. The project is funded by Paul Hamlyn Foundation.
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