Exploring dementia care training skills

An introductory workshop

Dates and venues:

15 and 16 September 2009, London

Length: Two days.

Trainers: Peter Priednicks and David Sheard.

Cost: £500. Includes course notes, lunch and refreshments.

This course is a stand alone introduction to the basic concepts of dementia care training and an introduction to facilitation skills.  Being a dementia care trainer requires an understanding of the ethics, values and principles of dementia care training, the development of skills in facilitation and a clear grasp of person centred care in practice. This workshop will provide an overview of best practice in dementia care training.

For a more indepth and comprehensive approach to designing, evaluating and facilitating advanced dementia care training please refer to the new Dementia care training skills course.