Valerija Kozlova Motus Vita Project manager 11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference

passive dull lack of entertainment stressful isolated

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference Active Interesting Full of joy and happiness Positive Full of events

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference ART Therapy

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference Art therapy is a form of expressive therapy that uses the creative process of making art to improve a person’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference

A long way of disabled people from art therapy to Art Brut

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference The term "Art Brut" (raw art) was invented by the French painter, sculptor and assemblage artist Jean Dubuffet ( ) to describe works "created by people outside the professional art world... from their own depths and not from the stereotypes of Classical or fashionable art."Jean Dubuffet

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference

3 years 10 exhibitions A lot of artworks A great deal of emotions An enormous amount of gratefulness

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference Bibliotherapy is an expressive therapy that uses an individual's relationship to the content of books and poetry and other written words as therapy. These results have been shown to be long- lastingexpressive therapypoetry

11th annual Nordic ALS/MND Conference