Dementia Training Calendar 2023/24 - June 2023 – March 2024 Hyfforddiant Gofal Cymdeithasol Caerdydd/ Cardiff Social Care Training Dementia Training Calendar 2023/24 June 2023 – March 2024 Should you require further information regarding upcoming training, please contact – Internal Candidates Catrin Davies – [email protected] External Candidates: Sian Hendley - [email protected] Julie Lever - [email protected] The Training and Development Team can be contacted on 02920 871 11 11 All sessions listed below are available to both Internal and External staff If you would like to book training, and are not employed by Cardiff Council, you will first need to be provided with access to Learning Pool. Please complete the setup form below and return to the following mailbox [email protected] jUNE 2023 MEHEFIN 2023 Cognitive Stimulation using the CST approach Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Tuesday 20th June 12 until 2pm Course description: • Overview of the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy • Stimulating Activity Ideas based on the CST ethos. • Tips and Techniques that will help you to run your own engaging activity sessions ‘Carers Count’ Dementia training Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 21st June ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am – 12 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course description: · To explore and understand more about the experiences of family carers who are caring for someone living with dementia. · To consider the impact that caring for someone with dementia has on family carers and to think about what we can do to support them. Meaningful Engagement Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, Social Care or Third Sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 21st June ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 1pm until 4 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 · To explore the importance of meaningful engagement with a person living with dementia. · To understand how to plan and adapt activities for both individuals with dementia and groups. · Be able to generate ideas for purposeful engagement. Barbara’s Story Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Good Work Framework for Wales - Skilled level How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Monday 26th June ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am - 1pm https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course Description: This ½ day programme utilises ‘Barbara’s Story’ to explore attitudes towards dementia outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at skilled level. The session follows Barbara through her connections with services and individuals. We will explore how we engage and value older people and how this can impact well-being and sense of self. People Centred Approach to Dementia Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Wednesday 28th June 9:30 – 11:30 Course Description • Overview of person-centred care for someone with dementia • Introduction to the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy • To equip staff with person centred activities • To provide practical support on implementing activities One in a Million Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines including volunteers and third sector partners. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 28th June ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am until 12pm Classroom based https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 The one in a million session embraces the learning competencies outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at informed level. Informed people understand what dementia is and how it affects a person with dementia and those around them. They also understand how to communicate effectively. July 2023 GORFFENNAF 2023 Communication Strategies Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Friday 7th July 1pm until 3pm Course Description • Overview of communication issues in dementia • Communication tips and ideas for care home environments • Understanding behaviours and how to respond • Dealing with distress • Communication methods to try Creating a Dementia Friendly Environment Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Friday 14th July 10 until 12 Course Description • Tips for adapting the home • How to create a safe home for someone with dementia • Simple adaptations to make a home more comfortable · Creating a dementia-friendly environment Cognitive Stimulation using the CST approach Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Monday 17th July 12 until 2pm Course description: • Overview of the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy • Stimulating Activity Ideas based on the CST ethos. • Tips and Techniques that will help you to run your own engaging activity sessions Building Dementia skills 3-day Programme Staff are required to have previous attended either the ‘one in a million’ informed session or an equivalent. Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciples that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] 17,18,19th July 2023 9.30 to 4.30 Classroom based Jubilee Room, Sports and Social Club, University Hospital of Wales (UHW- Heath). Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XW Location of Jubilee sports and social club room- https://goo.gl/maps/YhxNqNtacvq5nVKw8 This 3-day programme utilises several learning competencies outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at skilled level. The programme is covers: Day 1- Well-being and dementia Day 2 – Communication and dementia PAC Skills Day 3 – Interpreting behaviour in dementia care Attendees will be introduced to practical skills using Positive approaches to Care (PAC) Explore how to engage people living with dementia as individuals, support their skills and have awareness on how to respond to stress and distress. *Attendees will be expected to attend all days to complete the course. One in a Million Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines including volunteers and third sector partners. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Friday 21 July ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am until 12pm Classroom based https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 The one in a million session embraces the learning competencies outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at informed level. Informed people understand what dementia is and how it affects a person with dementia and those around them. They also understand how to communicate effectively. ‘Carers Count’ Dementia training Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 26th July ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am – 12 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course description: · To explore and understand more about the experiences of family carers who are caring for someone living with dementia. · To consider the impact that caring for someone with dementia has on family carers and to think about what we can do to support them. Meaningful Engagement Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, Social Care or Third Sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 26th July ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 1pm until 4 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 · To explore the importance of meaningful engagement with a person living with dementia. · To understand how to plan and adapt activities for both individuals with dementia and groups. · Be able to generate ideas for purposeful engagement. Barbara’s Story Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Good Work Framework for Wales - Skilled level How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Monday 31st July ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am - 1pm https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course Description: This ½ day programme utilises ‘Barbara’s Story’ to explore attitudes towards dementia outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at skilled level. The session follows Barbara through her connections with services and individuals. We will explore how we engage and value older people and how this can impact well-being and sense of self. August 2023 AWST 2023 ‘Carers Count’ Dementia training Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 2nd August ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am – 12 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course description: · To explore and understand more about the experiences of family carers who are caring for someone living with dementia. · To consider the impact that caring for someone with dementia has on family carers and to think about what we can do to support them. Meaningful Engagement Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, Social Care or Third Sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 2nd August ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 1pm until 4 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 · To explore the importance of meaningful engagement with a person living with dementia. · To understand how to plan and adapt activities for both individuals with dementia and groups. · Be able to generate ideas for purposeful engagement. Barbara’s Story Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Good Work Framework for Wales - Skilled level How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 30th August - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am - 1pm https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course Description: This ½ day programme utilises ‘Barbara’s Story’ to explore attitudes towards dementia outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at skilled level. The session follows Barbara through her connections with services and individuals. We will explore how we engage and value older people and how this can impact well-being and sense of self. One in a Million Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines including volunteers and third sector partners. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Thursday 31st August ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 1pm until 4pm Classroom based https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 The one in a million session embraces the learning competencies outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at informed level. Informed people understand what dementia is and how it affects a person with dementia and those around them. They also understand how to communicate effectively. September 2023 MEDI 2023 People Centred Approach to Dementia Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Tuesday 5th September 9:30 – 11:30 Course Description • Overview of person-centred care for someone with dementia • Introduction to the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy • To equip staff with person centred activities • To provide practical support on implementing activities Building Dementia skills 3-day Programme Staff are required to have previous attended either the ‘one in a million’ informed session or an equivalent. Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciples that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] 12,19,26th September 2023 9.30 to 4.30 Classroom based Jubilee Room, Sports and Social Club, University Hospital of Wales (UHW- Heath). Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XW Location of Jubilee sports and social club room- https://goo.gl/maps/YhxNqNtacvq5nVKw8 This 3-day programme utilises several learning competencies outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at skilled level. The programme is covers: Day 1- Well-being and dementia Day 2 – Communication and dementia PAC Skills Day 3 – Interpreting behaviour in dementia care Attendees will be introduced to practical skills using Positive approaches to Care (PAC) Explore how to engage people living with dementia as individuals, support their skills and have awareness on how to respond to stress and distress. *Attendees will be expected to attend all days to complete the course. Communication Strategies Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Wednesday 13th September 1pm until 3pm Course Description • Overview of communication issues in dementia • Communication tips and ideas for care home environments • Understanding behaviours and how to respond • Dealing with distress • Communication methods to try Barbara’s Story Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Good Work Framework for Wales - Skilled level How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Monday 18th September - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am - 1pm https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course Description: This ½ day programme utilises ‘Barbara’s Story’ to explore attitudes towards dementia outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at skilled level. The session follows Barbara through her connections with services and individuals. We will explore how we engage and value older people and how this can impact well-being and sense of self. Creating a Dementia Friendly Environment Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Thursday 21st September 10am until 12 Course Description • Tips for adapting the home • How to create a safe home for someone with dementia • Simple adaptations to make a home more comfortable · Creating a dementia-friendly environment ‘Carers Count’ Dementia training Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 27th September ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am – 12 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 Course description: · To explore and understand more about the experiences of family carers who are caring for someone living with dementia. · To consider the impact that caring for someone with dementia has on family carers and to think about what we can do to support them. Meaningful Engagement Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide care support to people living with dementia across Health, Social Care or Third Sector care settings. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Wednesday 27th September ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 1pm until 4 pm 3 hour classroom based course https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 · To explore the importance of meaningful engagement with a person living with dementia. · To understand how to plan and adapt activities for both individuals with dementia and groups. · Be able to generate ideas for purposeful engagement. One in a Million Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines including volunteers and third sector partners. How to Apply: Please see the booking information at the beginning of this calendar and use their direct booking system, if you have any issues booking please e mail [email protected] Additional Information: For further information or administration queries on the content of this course please contact The Dementia learning and development team – [email protected] Thursday 28th September ARU - assessment, and recovery conference room. University Hospital Llandough 9am until 12 pm Classroom based https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nwd6MoD4cKeL7nfJ6 The one in a million session embraces the learning competencies outlined in the Good Work framework for Wales at informed level. Informed people understand what dementia is and how it affects a person with dementia and those around them. They also understand how to communicate effectively. Low cost Reminiscence Therapy Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Friday 29th September 12 until 2pm Overview of reminiscence therapy • Interactive session with numerous ideas of reminiscence activities • Practical support on how to implement the activities and create your own october 2023 HYDREF 2023 Name of Course Trainer Date and Venue Description People Centred Approach to Dementia Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Monday 2nd October 10am until 12 Course Description • Overview of person-centred care for someone with dementia • Introduction to the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy • To equip staff with person centred activities • To provide practical support on implementing activities Communication Strategies Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Tuesday 10th October 12 until 2 pm Course Description • Overview of communication issues in dementia • Communication tips and ideas for care home environments • Understanding behaviours and how to respond • Dealing with distress • Communication methods to try Creating a Dementia Friendly Environment Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Wednesday 18th October 9.30 to 11.30 Course Description • Tips for adapting the home • How to create a safe home for someone with dementia • Simple adaptations to make a home more comfortable · Creating a dementia-friendly environment Cognitive Stimulation using the CST approach Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Thursday 26th October 1pm until 3pm Course description: • Overview of the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy • Stimulating Activity Ideas based on the CST ethos. • Tips and Techniques that will help you to run your own engaging activity sessions NOVEMBER 2023 TACHWEDD 2023 Name of Course Trainer Date and Venue Description Low cost Reminiscence Therapy Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Friday 10th November 10am until 12 Overview of reminiscence therapy • Interactive session with numerous ideas of reminiscence activities • Practical support on how to implement the activities and create your own Communication Strategies Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Monday 13th November 12 until 2 pm Course Description • Overview of communication issues in dementia • Communication tips and ideas for care home environments • Understanding behaviours and how to respond • Dealing with distress • Communication methods to try Creating a Dementia Friendly Environment Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Wednesday 21st November 9.30 to 11.30 Course Description • Tips for adapting the home • How to create a safe home for someone with dementia • Simple adaptations to make a home more comfortable · Creating a dementia-friendly environment Cognitive Stimulation using the CST approach Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Wednesday 29th November 1pm until 3pm Course description: • Overview of the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy • Stimulating Activity Ideas based on the CST ethos. • Tips and Techniques that will help you to run your own engaging activity sessions december 2023 rhagfyr 2023 Name of Course Trainer Date and Venue Description Low cost Reminiscence Therapy Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Thursday 7th December 9.30 to 11.30 am Overview of reminiscence therapy • Interactive session with numerous ideas of reminiscence activities • Practical support on how to implement the activities and create your own People Centred Approach to Dementia Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Friday 15th December 12 until 2pm Course Description • Overview of person-centred care for someone with dementia • Introduction to the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy • To equip staff with person centred activities • To provide practical support on implementing activities Creating a Dementia Friendly Environment Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Monday 18th December 10am until 12 Course Description • Tips for adapting the home • How to create a safe home for someone with dementia • Simple adaptations to make a home more comfortable · Creating a dementia-friendly environment January 2024 Ionawr 2024 Name of Course Trainer Date and Venue Description Cognitive Stimulation using the CST approach Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Tuesday 9th January 12 until 2pm Course description: • Overview of the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy • Stimulating Activity Ideas based on the CST ethos. • Tips and Techniques that will help you to run your own engaging activity sessions People Centred Approach to Dementia Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Wednesday 17th January 9.30 to 11.30 Course Description • Overview of person-centred care for someone with dementia • Introduction to the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy • To equip staff with person centred activities • To provide practical support on implementing activities Communication Strategies Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Thursday 25th January 1pm until 3pm Course Description • Overview of communication issues in dementia • Communication tips and ideas for care home environments • Understanding behaviours and how to respond • Dealing with distress • Communication methods to try February 2024 chwefror 2024 Name of Course Trainer Date and Venue Description Low cost Reminiscence Therapy Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Friday 9th February 9.30 am to 11.30 am Overview of reminiscence therapy • Interactive session with numerous ideas of reminiscence activities • Practical support on how to implement the activities and create your own People Centred Approach to Dementia Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Tuesday 27th February 10 until 12 Course Description • Overview of person-centred care for someone with dementia • Introduction to the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy • To equip staff with person centred activities • To provide practical support on implementing activities Cognitive Stimulation using the CST approach Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Monday 19th February 12 until 2pm Course description: • Overview of the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy • Stimulating Activity Ideas based on the CST ethos. • Tips and Techniques that will help you to run your own engaging activity sessions MARCH 2024 MAWRTH 2024 Name of Course Trainer Date and Venue Description Communication Strategies Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Wednesday March 6th 12 until 2pm Course Description • Overview of communication issues in dementia • Communication tips and ideas for care home environments • Understanding behaviours and how to respond • Dealing with distress • Communication methods to try Creating a Dementia Friendly Environment Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Thursday 14th March 9.30 to 11.30 Course Description • Tips for adapting the home • How to create a safe home for someone with dementia • Simple adaptations to make a home more comfortable · Creating a dementia-friendly environment Low cost Reminiscence Therapy Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Friday 22nd March 9.30 to 11.30 Overview of reminiscence therapy • Interactive session with numerous ideas of reminiscence activities • Practical support on how to implement the activities and create your own People Centred Approach to Dementia Appropriate for all staff groups, bands and disciplines that provide support to carers of people living with dementia across Health, social care or third sector care settings. Effro Dementia Webinar Workshops Book via Digi Gov or Learning Pool Monday 25th March 12 until 2 pm Course Description • Overview of person-centred care for someone with dementia • Introduction to the concepts of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy • To equip staff with person centred activities • To provide practical support on implementing activities