We are here, and we care
by The Ragartmuffins, Springboard Oldham
Inspiration
National Union of Mineworkers Northumberland area Burradon & Weetslde branch banner (currently cared for by Burradon Primary School, Tyne & Wear).
Meaning
“We are here and we care” the importance of support groups and what they can offer to those living with dementia.
Symbolism
- The two figures ascending the steps are being welcomed into a support group.
- The corner circles contain the logo for the Springboard dementia support group, which is based in Oldham.
- The embellishments are stylised acanthus leaves representing art and an enduring life.
- Colour red represents courage and revolution.
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Artists
Concept Ian Beesley
Design Martyn Hall
Centre illustration Tony Husband
Poem Ian McMillan
Embellishments Ian Beesley
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