This comprehensive training will show ways of connecting and engaging in a meaningful way with people living with later-stage dementia, through a range of creative and therapeutic practices.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, attendees will be able to:  

  • Engage with people who are harder to reach
  • Have improved communication skills – ways to make better connections
  • Understand distressed behaviour – validation and putting feelings first
  • Make activities meaningful
  • Develop multi-sensory techniques
  • Enable environments – make the most of your space
  • Provide meaningful engagement at end of life
  • Feel more confident in connecting with the people they support in a person- centred way
  • Feel equipped to engage meaningfully with the people they support in a variety of creative and therapeutic ways
  • Understand spontaneous engagement
  • Have the skills to offer activities which reflect personhood; enabling the people they support to live well with later-stage dementia

For more information or to book training please contact us at info@aliveactivities.org or call us on 0117 377 4756.

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