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RT @empathyEd: Transformative immersive simulation based on lived experiences to cultivate empathy. The amazing works of Prof Jill Bennett.… Time ago 7 Days via Twitter Web Client
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The Parragirls immersive experience at the Big Anxiety EPICentre was a moving and thought-provoking presentation of the terrible abuse perpetrated against children at the Parramatta Girls Home. Vulnerable children who were the victims of abuse were further abused when they complained or disclosed their treatment. I hope that the telling of... Tanya Plibersek MP
Really interesting looking festival... will you be pulling this off again in 2018? If so, please post potential dates for us folks as far away as San Francisco. Also, I'd like to instigate a "free to fail" play zone, spanning the huge spectrum of play. Looking forward to hearing... Nicole
Wonderful, challenging, inspiring, soothing, confronting, all at the same time. A very important subject and a great forum in the arts to start important discussions.Providing a creative forum for issues that affect everyone.Thank you! Nicole Balestro
Wonderful exhibitions thank you - especially the sensory exhibit Matthew Arnold-Hall
The snoosphere is AMAZING!!! Natasha
We visited Sydney this last weekend (27-29 October) from Brisbane, specifically to experience various events at the Big Anxiety festival. Wow we had such a eye opening, stimulating experience. The play Grace under Pressure (Seymour Centre) was brilliant and a very real insight into the health sector (although many of... debbie broadbent & peter ferreira
We love this idea and program. Thank you great for my daughters anxiety the breathing lungs in soosophere Nicole
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as teaching art and the creative loses it value in public secondary schools and very few well being programs are thoroughly implemented it is good to see events like this take place. thanks Mary
Thank you for sharing your stories. I am sorry you had those horrible experiences. Rachel

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