Become one of our 1000+ training alumni and learn how to reach people living with dementia, through the power of the arts!

Our highly valued training course will help you to understand the differences between ageing and dementia, challenge assumptions and help you to better understand the reality of how dementia affects individuals and their family members. It will provide you with the tools to develop, communicate, and deliver your own engaging and uplifting creative activities.

Suitable for:
Arts facilitators, artists, learning teams and volunteers.

Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the session participants will be able to:
Demonstrate their understanding of the various types of dementia
How dementia impacts people's abilities and feelings in the early stages
Explain the key communication approaches
Describe the value and impact of arts based approaches
Engage participants and encourage them to develop new creative skills

"Thank you for the brilliant training day last week. I found the presentations, examples, case studies, and discussions incredibly helpful, and I feel that I learnt a great deal throughout the day that will support me in my work at The Line. The additional resources and templates will also be invaluable as I continue my learning and begin putting this into practice." Elyssa (The Line) May 2026

Time: 10am-4pm
Price: £85-£95 (Concessions available)