Publications

A General Principals of Adaptation document has been created by Candoco Dance Company and Big Dance to provide support for Dance leaders adapting the Big Dance Schools Pledge choreography to make it accessible for dancers with different physicalities and capabilities Read more...

A selection of information sheets, chosen with the Big Dance event organiser in mind. Plan and run your event safely and with confidence Read more...

Take Part is a distinctive approach to learning that enables people to make an active contribution to their communities and influence public policies and services. Read more...

The Paul Hamlyn Foundation Evaluation Resource Pack has been written for frontline workers and volunteers in the voluntary sector to help with evaluating their work Read more...

Independent evaluation of the creative strands of the Well London programme Read more...

Pilot report and findings published January 2012 Read more...

Research-based book arguing for the need to allow more dance-based creative practice to be included in educational environments Read more...

A new guide to Internships in the Arts is providing advice on how to develop mutually beneficial employment opportunities, and sets out the legal obligations for arts and cultural organisations offering internships.  Read more...

Visiting Arts, in partnership with Creative Scotland, is trialling an online cultural information platform, described as a "facebook meets yellow pages for the cultural sector" Read more...

Disability Arts Online (DAO) is the essential resource to help keep you up-to-date with discussion, thoughts and ideas within the Disabled arts and culture sector. The ideal location for disabled and deaf artists, performers, film-makers, writers and critics to talk about and share artistic practice Read more...

Arts for Health Cornwall have created two toolkits to provide ideas, advice and inspiration to help care staff to begin singing and dancing sessions in their care settings Read more...

Why Dance? is an evidence based publication and web archive that serves as a tool to advocate for dance Read more...

Hampshire County Council (HCC) have produced an inclusion resource pack is designed to assist people who work in out-of-school settings that provide activities for young people Read more...

Shape Arts Information, Advice and Guidance sessions are available one hour at a time, Monday to Friday for you to discuss your circumstances, find out more about Shape events and opportunities and get the support you need Read more...

New guidelines have been drawn up to help charities learn and benefit from unsuccessful grant applications, and help grant-makers to support unsuccessful applicants Read more...