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12/05/2024

What is a good life?

Watch our tips for a good life.
Kai said: Enjoy it and do things that make you happy!

https://vimeo.com/868794796

It’s Awareness week
To mark the occasion, here is a short from ‘We need to talk about death’ which we made with NHS Somerset and My Day - Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities

More information about our ‘We need to talk about death’ project: www.weneedtotalkaboutdeath.org

This is a short extract of a film commissioned by NHS Somerset. biggerhouse film, worked with a group of adults with learning differences from My Day Care Services…

11/05/2024

Tell us about someone you lost who you were really really fond of.

Eric said: ‘If I'm outside at night times, in the dark at night times, when I see the stars in the sky.
I think that is my sister in a star, looking at me.’

https://vimeo.com/868940014?share=copy

It’s Awareness week
To mark the occasion, here is a short from ‘We need to talk about death’ which we made with and My Daycare Services

More information about our ‘We need to talk about death’ project:
www.weneedtotalkaboutdeath.org

Commissioned by NHS Somerset, biggerhouse film, worked with a group of adults with learning differences from My Day Care Services in Taunton to produce this film…

10/05/2024

What are other words for death and dying?

Kai suggested: Kicked the bucket?
https://vimeo.com/848366235

It’s Awareness week
To mark the occasion, here is a short from ‘We need to talk about death’ which we made with NHS Somerset and My Day - Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities

More information about our ‘We need to talk about death’ project: www.weneedtotalkaboutdeath.org

This is a short extract of a film commissioned by NHS Somerset. biggerhouse film, worked with a group of adults with learning differences from My Day Care Services…

09/05/2024

Tell us about someone you lost who you were really really fond of.

Briony said: ‘Grandma. I used to watch Friends with her. She liked sexy Joey. And she was 86. We had fish and chips together.’

https://vimeo.com/868940014?share=copy

It’s Awareness week
To mark the occasion, here is a short from ‘We need to talk about death’ which we made with NHS Somerset and My Day - Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities

More information about our ‘We need to talk about death’ project:
Weneedtotalkaboutdeath.org

09/05/2024

Wow, we have hit the BBC news!! 📣📣📣 check out the article below ⬇️
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NHS Somerset

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BBC News - Adults with learning disabilities tackle death in documentary - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4n15jgn495o

09/05/2024

Wonderful to see the conversation about death and dying really starting on so many platforms!

In the film, called Let's Talk About Death, the contributors talk about what death means to them.

08/05/2024

more exciting coverage of our lovely collaborative new film - We need to talk about death - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4n15jgn495o?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2tZ9QeKoV89e5NfWDIFLpXl-_7CGUb7oxaZHzIbzFNi5gK1PzKWR8hTVM_aem_AYZqM4cOdCFNpxkekA7Q9UummWuT3ARZNSbNBwtEjpFOjBshZdlOLauiCMdLz9McmysmgOT5e3CICgYzcQtJwAA4

In the film, called Let's Talk About Death, the contributors talk about what death means to them.

08/05/2024

Fantastic article about our film by Saba Salman from BYLINE TIMES https://bylinetimes.com/2024/05/06/people-with-learning-disabilities-can-be-overprotected-a-new-film-talking-about-death/

08/05/2024

What are three things you would like to do before you die?

Loretta said: ‘I would love to be in a music video.’
https://vimeo.com/855399188

It’s Dying Matters Awareness week
To mark the occasion, here is short from ‘We need to talk about death’ which we made with NHS Somerset and My Day - Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities

More information about our ‘We need to talk about death’ project:
www.weneedtotalkaboutdeath.org

07/05/2024

Why don't people like talking about death and dying?

Briony shared ‘If someone talks about death, I cover my ears.’

https://vimeo.com/850522954
It’s Awareness week
To mark the occasion, here is a short from ‘We need to talk about death’ which we made with NHS Somerset and My Day - Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities

For information about our film project: www.weneedtotalkaboutdeath.org

07/05/2024

Commissioned by NHS Somerset, biggerhouse film, worked with a group of adults with learning differences from My Day Care Services in Taunton to produce this film…

07/05/2024

It’s Dying Matters Awareness Week, and we’re celebrating a new film: ‘we need to talk about… death’ which Ollie, Melissa, Kai, Eric, Briony and Loretta appeared in.

📆 Over the week we will be sharing lots of fun facts and information about the film.

🙌 The students were visited at My Day last week by BBC Points West who interviewed those involved. We can’t wait to share this clip with you throughout this week as we share the message: “It’s okay to talk about death!”

1️⃣ For the first day of Dying Matter Awareness Week:

📣 Today, an article was released in the Byline Times: https://bylinetimes.com/2024/05/06/people-with-learning-disabilities-can-be-overprotected-a-new-film-talking-about-death/

🎥 Full Film & Information: www.weneedtotallaboutdeath.org

06/05/2024

We need to talk about …. Death

Melissa says: Let's start talking. Let's start asking questions.

https://vimeo.com/868940014?share=copy

It’s Dying Matters Awareness week
To mark the occasion, here is our new film, ‘We need to talk about death’ which we made with NHSSomerset and My Day - Day Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities

For information about our film project: www.weneedtotalkaboutdeath.org

20/10/2023

Centred around Hestercombe’s Apple Loft, a pop-up film festival will be taking place on Saturday 28th October from 1pm to 4pm, presenting a series of short films and excerpts made in the West Country over the past few years. Expect animation, documentary, live action, comedy, as well as science fiction, made about, by and for neurodivergent people.

We Are Here: A pop-up, neurodivergent film festival, located in three unusual locations at Hestercombe, is brought to you by PMLD, biggerhouse film and is part of Hestercombe’s community engagement programme.