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A tailored 8-week programme, with eight 1.5-hour sessions for people living with early-stage dementia. Read more
BEST is an 18-month early intervention programme aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing of children on the autism spectrum or awaiting an autism evaluation aged 4-7 years and their parents. Read more
Our "Threads of Connection" project: Weaving Stories for Older Adults, Rekindling Connection and Purpose through Shared Reading Experience. Read more
This project is grounded in the idea that caring for a loved one can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be emotionally and physically challenging. Read more
Funded by Children in Need, we delivered Shared Reading programmes in primary and secondary schools across Northern Ireland to build resilience and improve mental wellbeing. Read more
Funded by CAWT, we delivered Shared Reading programmes in primary and secondary schools across Donegal to build resilience in young people. Read more
Funded by CAWT, we delivered Shared Reading programmes in primary schools across Northern Ireland to build resilience and help children with the transition to secondary school. Read more
Funded by the Royal Literary Fund, we explored the mental health benefits of a Facilitated Expressive Writing programme. Read more
Funded by Radius Housing, we delivered a Shared Reading programme designed to help manage anxiety within Radius Housing assisted housing folds. Read more
Funded by the Garfield Weston Foundation, we delivered a Shared Reading programme in primary schools to help young children understand and manage their emotions. Read more
Funded by Community Foundation NI, we delivered Shared Reading programmes in primary schools designed to promote resilience and help children to manage their emotions. Read more
Start Date: Mon. 22Jan24 Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm Duration: 6 weeks Level: Beginner to Emerging
Verbal worked in partnership with APEX – The Strand Foyer, delivering Reading Rooms with young residents. Here is what support worker Michael had to say about the programme. Read more
Verbal worked in partnership with Kinship Care, delivering Reading Rooms with young people in care. Here is what Leanne from the Kinship Care Support Service had to say about the programme. Read more
Verbal has worked in partnership with a number of local organisations, delivering Reading Rooms with young people in care. We asked young people what their experience of the programme was. Read more
Verbal are collaborating with NIPHRN and the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service to develop a Shared Reading programme to support ambulance control room staff. Read more
Verbal collaborated with Ulster University to identify the impact of a Reading Rooms programme on the wellbeing of adults in the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland. Read more
Verbal collaborated with Trinity College Dublin to design and evaluate a new text selection framework and to pilot a Shared Reading group in Northern Ireland interface communities. Read more
Verbal has collaborated with educational institutions to produce backup research material showing the positive impact they have on those who participate in them. Read more