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Intergenerational Connections School Sessions
Our School Sessions have continued during the spring term with weekly visits. During the first half term children from year 4 visited and...


Community Connections: The People of Felixstowe
Creating Caring Connections are collaborating with Felixstowe Museum on a new community project & exhibition celebrating our connection...

Hopes for 2023
I'm so proud of what we achieved last year & I'm excited to continue to promote wellbeing through connection. Here's what we're hoping to...


Our 1st Birthday!
This weekend Creating Caring Connections celebrated its first birthday as a Community Interest Company (CIC). What a year it's been. It's...


Hello 2023: The Year of Connection
As we enter a new year the familiar pressure of resolutions and expectations appear. Trying to better ourselves year on year whilst...


Thank you 2022!
I've just been reflecting on 2022 & in doing so have realised how much Creating Caring Connections has accomplished leading up to it's...


Do you want to build a snowman?
This afternoon during our last Parent & Child Meet-Up we built snowmen, Beetle Drive style. Children and older adults worked in groups,...


The Value of Connection
Here are a few quotes from my most recent article in CareKnowledge. 'As people, we go through many stages in life, from birth to...


'"Oh I didn't need spells" said Witch Rose, "or a fee. The Princess just needed a playmate you see"'
We had a great time at our second (grand) parent & child meet-up at Mill Lane Care Home this week. Our need for connection as well as our...


The Connection Exhibition
Creating Caring Connections & Illuminate Studio's have collaborated & created the Connection Exhibition. I attended the open event on...


Sponsored Cycling Challenge
Later this month (15th), I'm going to be completing my first century to raise money for the Intergenerational Connections Project. The...


Intergenerational Connections
We hosted our first Parent (carer) & Child meet-up at Mill Lane Care Home last week. It was lovely to visit the residents again & also to...


Creativity & Connection
A few things I heard during the last few days at the Only Connect conference reminded me of some of the ideas I explored within this...


Only Connect!
This week I've been in Cornwall for the Only Connect conference all about creativity, connection and community. It was a coming together...


Intergenerational Connections
A little update from our final group of the school year. In the weeks leading up to the school holidays we ran a group with year 6...


100 Mile Cycling Challenge
Having not ridden a bicycle for over 15 years, I've decided to get back in the saddle. In October 2022, I'll be riding my first century...


Intergenerational Connections
Children from Puffin Class have been visiting Mill Lane Care Home over the last 6 weeks. We've been doing different activities inspired...


Connection Cards
We recently launched our first set of Connection Cards. They are a collection of 30 prompts that support connection & wellbeing. The...


Exciting news!
Creating Caring Connections is now a Community Interest Company (CIC). Being a CIC will open more avenues of support for us & in turn the...


Christmas Connection
Last week I dusted off my elf hat & helped to spread some Christmas connection. I met a year 2 class at a local care home in Felixstowe...
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