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Storytelling is a traditional art-form which is still relevant and vibrant today. It is the telling of stories without the aid of books or any other form of media.

Sometimes we all just want to get up and fly away

Sometimes we all just want to get up and fly away, and this is the experience I offer through stories when I visit care homes with my international, multi-sensory sets. When I started working with care homes in 2012, people told me to focus on reminiscence work; people just want a chance to talk about […]

Creating a toolkit for language learners

In 2024, I was employed by the North-East Culture Collective to work with the Grampian Regional Equalities Council (GREC) to run storytelling activities as part of GREC’s weekly language café. The trial was a huge success, and I was invited to continue the partnership with GREC when the project finished. Along with GREC, I developed […]