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Creative Health Landscape – Update

As Creative Health & Equity Lead for Norfolk & Suffolk, I like to set aside time to read content about developments within Creative Health.

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Passion = hwyl. Leave they frogs be. Broadmoor alarm Monday 10am. Getting on the same wavelength. Listening to music keeps my husband alive. 7. Chicken roundabout. I cannot stand the sound of a lone piper. My dad took me to my first match at 11 in Norwich. Welsh National Anthem sung by a choir or a crowd Blog posts

Extra Time – for the last time – at Britten Court

Shelly and Candida revisit Britten Court, this time with the Extra Time banner and story box, for a football-inspired chat with the residents. The conversation may have started with football, but by the end we had covered everything from the etiquette for entering a house to the optimum time to attempt a break out from Broadmoor.

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Creative Health Interest Meetings (CHIMe)

CHIMe is a new initiative bringing together professionals interested in Creative Health across Norfolk and Suffolk.

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Creative Health – Two opposing prejudices Blog posts

Creative Health – Two opposing prejudices

As Creative Health & Equity Lead for Norfolk & Suffolk, I like to set aside time to read content about developments within Creative Health.

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A large football banner with the words Extra Time in the background, beside a TC screen showing an image of a female footballer and the words This is heritage brought to life. In the foreground is a display case with old photos and smaller details framed with clay models made of individual players Blog posts

With thanks to National Lottery players

As Extra Time goes in to extra time, we are delighted to showcase some of the beautiful work created over the past couple of years. The exhibition, at the Hold in Ipswich, home to Suffolk Archives, features work from Lowestoft, Halesworth and Leiston and runs until the January 4th 2026.

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A monotone photograph of a women's football team, circa 1925, with three rows of women in football kit flanked on either side by a man, one in a dark waistcoat and the other with a towel over his shoulder Blog posts

Extra Time performs at the Seagull Theatre, Lowestoft

Candida and poet Dean Parking take the Extra Time Footballing Story Box along to the Memory Cafe at the Seagull Theatre and meet up with champion bowlers, magnum-winning marathon runners and a gold tap dancer.

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Jen Johnson and Lucy Chandler in front of the House of Lords. News

Suffolk Artlink visits the House of Lords

Lucy Chandler shared her experience of how participating in creative activities has positively impacted her health and wellbeing.

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Portman Road to the Dell, by way of Broadlands Blog posts

Portman Road to the Dell, by way of Broadlands

The Extra Time Footballing Story box gets put through its paces at not one, not two but three different fixtures – and wins every time.

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