This training outlines the ways that you can bring nature-based activities and engagement for older people into your care setting.
We will explore ways that you can support your residents to get the most from nature based interactions in a way that is safe, but also meaningful to them.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, attendees will be able to:
Plan nature-based activities into the everyday
Understand the health and wellbeing benefits of nature for the people you support
Support older people to engage with nature in a way that is meaningful for them
Facilitate engagement for all needs
Plan multi-sensory nature-based activities
Plan garden-based activities that meet people’s needs
Understand positive risk taking in the garden
Stimulate memories using nature-based engagement
Have better skills, knowledge and confidence in how to engage the people you support through nature-based activities
Have an increased understanding of how nature-based activities can support a better experience of care for both residents and staff
Feel more skilled at offering a range of nature interactions for the people you support
To find out more, email us at info@aliveactivities.org or call the office on 07861 385 543.
We would love to support your staff in delivering high-quality meaningful engagement that enriches the lives of your residents.