Diagrama Foundation host training sessions as part of an €80,000 project funded by the European Union Erasmus + Programme. Read more...
International News
27 Oct 2022
Between 19 and 23 September, colleagues from Diagrama Foundation met their Erasmus funded E-Profid project partners in Italy.
This was the third time the project partners had met to assess how their project was developing and to participate in a mix of lectures, discussions and practical exercises that ensured all the attendees had the opportunity to fully engage with the training and explore and share their views. Read more...
29 Sep 2022
The residents of the charity run Edensor Care Home in Clacton have been paying tribute to Her Majesty the Queen and celebrating her life.
As the country, the Commonwealth and the world came together to celebrate the life of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, residents and staff at Diagrama Foundation’s Edensor Care Home in Clacton on Sea have been commemorating her life. Read more...
28 Sep 2022
Across England there is a huge shortfall of parent and child foster carers with Kent based charity Diagrama currently receiving twice as many referrals as two years ago.
The charity Diagrama is concerned that with the number of referrals for parent and child foster placements at an unprecedented level, they urgently need to fill this shortfall by finding and training new carers for this rewarding role. Read more...
30 Jul 2018
Residents at Cabrini House, Diagrama’s home for adults with learning disabilities, have been exploring different methods of art in the first of many sessions with volunteer Sophie Bament, who recently graduated with a 1st Class Arts Degree. Read more...
25 Mar 2018
Staff from Diagrama’s residential services have taken part in the first of four transnational art workshops as part of the European project Gentle Art, Living Art (GALA).
A team from Cabrini House, Diagrama’s residential home for adults with learning disabilities, and Edensor, the charity’s elderly care home in Clacton-on-Sea, travelled to Kortrijk in Belgium to visit the internationally-renowned art college of Groep Ubuntu.
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30 Nov 2017
'Stories of Hope' - Diagrama Head of Professional Standards Speaks at the ‘Active Society – Innovative Solutions - 2017’ conference
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18 Oct 2017
On 20th September 2017, the first steering group was held for the European project GALA in Diagrama Foundation’s head office in Rochester, England. The GALA Project (Gentle Art, Living Art) aims to empower vulnerable people.
Diagrama Foundation is the lead partner in this project, which funded by the Erasmus Plus Programme (European Lifelong Learning, Adult Education measures) and has partners from four other European countries: Groep Ubuntu (Belgium), Association ProVita (Romania), Fundacion Diagrama (Spain), l’Art et la Maniere (France). Read more...
04 Oct 2017
Teachers and support staff across the south east have a fresh opportunity to improve their professional development and learn how to manage classroom behaviour thanks to a new online learning tool.Launched at a conference last month as part of the “THRIVE” European project, the learning platform aims to reinforce professional development of educators of children up until 7 years old, effectively promote positive behaviours in classroom and improve future school attendance and achievement. Read more...
07 Aug 2017
Education and parenting guru Ali McClure is to join child safeguarding specialist Professor David Shemmings OBE PhD as our keynote speakers at the THRIVE conference for professionals working with young children.Mrs McClure, renowned for her book ‘Making it Better for Boys’, will offer not just practical tips and advice but also promises to enable delegates to challenge their own practice, feel invigorated and be able to empower their own staff and peers to really improve outcomes for boys and girls alike. Read more...