Last month, we had two great opportunities to pilot our new workshop, STUCK, commissioned by the team behind the Live Well Movement in Greater Manchester. The creation of STUCK The idea for STUCK came from discussions with hundreds of local people, including Primary Care Clinicians, Social Prescribers, and community groups across Tameside. Through these conversations, […]
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We’re back for part 2 of the Musical Extravaganza Adventure. In this kids podcast episode, Mrs Maestro continues her journey to pick up all the orchestra musicians for the super-duper concert. 🎻 The adventure resumes with Mrs. Maestro enlisting the help of the adventurers to remember the route for picking up the remaining orchestra members.
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We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve received funding from the Energy Saving Trust Foundation’s Youth Climate Action Fund, partly funded by Airbnb. This two-year funding presents an exciting opportunity for us to collaborate with three local primary schools in Tameside to inspire children to tackle the climate emergency head-on! Recognizing how daunting the challenges posed by
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Have you spotted our kid’s podcast, Armchair Adventures, on Whitworth Street, Manchester? If you’re heading into town today, keep an eye out for Connie! She is currently representing the gang on the UK’s tallest screen! A whopping thirty metres tall, to be exact. 😱 We’re thrilled to share that this amazing feature has been
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Welcome to the Armchair Adventures Travel Agency, where imagination takes flight! Join Head Travel Agent Connie and her band of listeners in this Musical Extravaganza Adventure. ✨🎻 In this first episode of three, we dive into an adventure jam-packed with original compositions performed by talented orchestra musicians. First, we meet Mrs. Maestro, the musical guest
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At our recent event FOR DATA’S SAKE, we teamed up with University of Manchester to explore the VISable index, a potential new tool that could be used in social care. Watch our video explainer that imagines a future world where VISable is possible: https://youtu.be/OxRaDsHZ1yc?si=VIm0tjfmNvNAHLIO We started the event with an immersive audio story featuring Ruby
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We’re thrilled to announce that on December 21st, ‘Eggshells’ achieved the prestigious semi-finalist title in the best drama category at the Lonely Wolf International Film Festival. This recognition marks a significant milestone for our short film, which delves into the crucial topic of domestic abuse in older adults. Lonely Wolf International Film Festival: A New
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Let’s hear it for all the amazing girls out there! We can do anything we set our minds to, whether it’s being a doctor, a scientist, a musician, or even a superhero! Did you know that there are many real-life superheroes from in and around Tameside, Manchester? These incredible women have fought hard to achieve
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In Part 2, Connie and her customers have been scanned into the online version of Ada’s Girl Power scrapbook! This join-in story podcast takes us on an imaginative journey, where we meet the inspirational women of Adas (one of Connie’s customers) ‘Girl Power’ Scrapbook. Connie preparing for the local Mayor’s Inspirational Women event, where she’s
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Empowering Communities Through Creative Expression From November 2022 to October 2023, Made By Mortals continued its mission of “Bringing Lived Experience to Life” through various mediums, including audio stories, film, theatre, music, and interactive workshops. The impact report for this period showcases the significant strides made in fostering community engagement, supporting research initiatives, and providing
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