The family training programme consists of one 4 hour session covering:
1) Alzheimer’s Disease & Other Dementia’s – gives participants a good basic understanding of the condition, its symptoms and impact on behaviours.
2) Capturing Life’s Journey – introduces the benefits of recording information about the life of the person and shows how this can be used to provide high quality care.
3) Techniques to Manage Behaviours – demonstrates how some understanding together with a number of simple techniques can have a very positive impact on the individual and carer alike.
4) Activities to Encourage Engagement – provides understanding, ideas and techniques to help the family carer engage their loved one.
DATES:
Thursday 22nd January 10am - 2.30pm
Thursday 19th February 10am – 2.30pm (FULL)
Thursday 26th March 10am – 2.30pm
Thursday 23rd April 10am – 2.30pm
The workshops are run from the Home Instead Senior Care training suite in Norwich and are free of charge. We provide free car parking at the office and light refreshments. Places are limited to provide a friendly, comfortable and welcoming environment.
For more information and to reserve a place please email:- michelle.craig@homeinstead.co.uk or contact
Home Instead Senior Care on 01603 482116
http://www.homeinstead.co.uk/norwich