Sense arts and wellbeing for professionals

Disability arts programmes for professionals

We support all art forms but prioritise music, visual arts, and dance as part of our diverse programme. By focusing on these disciplines, we create opportunities for authentic leadership, amplify diverse voices, and provide space for disabled, Deaf, and neurodivergent artists to lead and inspire.

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Training resources

Find out how to make your arts and wellbeing work more accessible and inclusive.

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Toolkits

Browse through our toolkits: these learning tools offer practical advice for professionals
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Workshops

Come along to one of our training workshops to experience our innovation first-hand

“The team at Sense have been really supportive in helping us to make the programme accessible.”

Flatpack Festival

Sense Arts and Wellbeing is led by disabled practitioners

The team that brings it to life

Lisa Simpson, Sense’s Artistic Director For Dance

Lisa is a choreographer and workshop leader who has pioneered new techniques for making dance inclusive

Tanya Raabe-Webber, Artistic Director for Visual Arts

Tanya is an award-winning disabled artist whose work has been showcased by the National Portrait Gallery

Kris Halpin, Artistic Director for Music

Kris is a visionary musician and a vocal disability advocate. He is passionate about helping people express themselves through music
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Who we work with

Sense Arts collaborates with a range of partners to increase the number of inclusive arts opportunities available to people with complex disabilities.

If you’re interested in partnering with us, please get in touch at [email protected]

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Find out more about our resources, speak with our team or receive more information about our programmes. 

You can contact us using the form below or by emailing [email protected].

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