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Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for the Arts (Arts 4 Dementia | City of London) November 2023


Full day training to give greater understanding, increased skills and confidence in communicating and working creatively with people experiencing the early stages of dementia and their companions.



Evaluation for Arts, Culture and Heritage: Principles and Practice (Centre for Cultural Value | Worldwide) October 2023


A new free-to-access self-guided evaluation course. Start at any time. Hear from experts, develop new approaches and build your evaluation skills and confidence.



Dementia awareness workshops for family and friends (House of Memories, National Museums Liverpool | Merseyside) May 2023


Free interactive dementia awareness workshops for families, friends, informal carers and community volunteers, to help you support your loved ones.



Dementia awareness training for health and social care professionals (House of Memories, National Museums Liverpool | Merseyside) May 2023


A range of training that supports the development of an informed and effective workforce for delivering person-centred care for people living with dementia.



Dementia awareness online training from House of Memories (House of Memories, National Museums Liverpool | Merseyside) May 2023


Award-winning museum dementia awareness training to support you to provide person-centred care for people living with dementia.



Creative and Credible Training | Evaluation Sandbox (Jane Willis | UK Wide) May 2023


Online, drop-in, group mentoring and peer support for evaluators. First Wednesday of the month, June - December 2023 (excluding August).



Creative Aging Foundations On Demand (Lifetime Arts | Worldwide) March 2023


Creative Aging Foundations On Demand from Lifetime Arts is a free, self-paced online course designed for institutions and individuals seeking to successfully run participatory artmaking programming for older adults.



Cheshire Dance & CPD for Dance Artists (Cheshire Dance | Cheshire) October 2022


At Cheshire Dance we champion the role of dance artists in society and work with both emerging and established artists to create performance and engagement practice, support their professional development and career ambitions.



Family Arts Campaign: Age Friendly Standards (Family Arts Campaign/ Age of Creativity | UK Wide) August 2022


Age-Friendly Standards are a national self-assessed accreditation for cultural organisations and a recognised and trusted symbol for older audiences and family groups, including older people. Age of Creativity provided expertise in their development.



Creative Evaluation | Creative & Credible Training (Jane Willis | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


Harnessing creativity to deliver rich, enjoyable and meaningful evaluation. An online, three-workshop programme taking place on: Wednesday 2nd, 9th and 16th November 2023; 2pm - 4.30pm UK time



The Reflective Journal | Lists and Cut-Up Poems (Jane Willis | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2023


Online, drop-in workshop series: creative writing and journaling. For October, we will capture and ‘thicken’ meaningful memories to create torn-paper poems. Wed 18th Oct 7pm – 9pm or Fri 20th Oct 10am – 12noon £25



Making your library more dementia friendly, online event, 10th Oct 2023 (Sarah McNicol | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


This session will focus on small changes libraries can make for little or no cost to improve the library environment; offer suitable resources; and help people with dementia to get the most from their interactions with the library. Cost £15.



Rethinking Reminiscence: Imaginative reminiscence activities for people with dementia, 5th Oct 2023 (Sarah McNicol | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


This session will introduce alternative, creative approaches to reminiscence that allow people with dementia to engage with reminiscence activities and resources in more imaginative ways. Online session, cost: £15.



International Certificate in Intergenerational Practice (ICIP) (Generations Working Together | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


Our International Certificate in Intergenerational Practice starts Tuesday 3 October. This course is aimed at anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of #intergenerational work, its purpose, impact & practical application.



The Reflective Journal | An Introduction to Reflective Journaling (Jane Willis | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2023


Online, drop-in workshop series: creative writing and journaling. For September, we will explore ways into journaling through simple, accessible, and creative prompts. Wed 27th Sep 7pm – 9pm or Fri 29th Sep 10am – 12noon £25



Moving Into Maturity (Green Candle Dance | England) ARCHIVED 2023


Moving into Maturity is an introductory professional development course for people working, or intending to work with older people. Suitable for professional dance artists, health care professionals and students, this course will introduce some of th ...



An introduction to Age-friendly Communities - 16th August 2023 (Centre for Ageing Better | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


This one-hour webinar hosted by the Centre for Ageing Better will cover the basics of Age-friendly Communities as defined by the WHO, and provide practical examples from UK members on their journey to become better places to grow old.



Creative Evaluation | Creative & Credible Training (Jane Willis | Avon) ARCHIVED 2023


Harnessing creativity to deliver rich, enjoyable and meaningful evaluation. An online, three-workshop programme taking place on: Wednesday 21st, 28th June and 5th July 2023; 10am - 12.30pm



Creative Health Practice in Social Prescribing Schemes (Online Learning Workshop) (Arts & Health South West | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


Tue, 20 June 2023, 09:30 – 12:30 BST. Part of a series of online learning workshops exploring elements of training & professional development for creative health practitioners. View the full event description on Eventbrite via the link.



The Reflective Journal | Captured Moments (Jane Willis | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2023


Online, drop-in workshop: creative writing and journaling. For June's workshop, we will explore ways in which writing can help us to notice, capture and savour these precious moments.



The Reflective Journal | Dialoguing with the self (Jane Willis | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2023


Online, drop-in workshop: creative writing and journaling. For May's workshop, we will explore different facets of ourselves, using dialogue to get to know ourselves better.



The Teaching Musician Postgraduate Qualification (Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance | England) ARCHIVED 2023


Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and Master of Arts Degree Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance invite you to register your interest in The Teaching Musician postgraduate qualification.



Understanding social prescribing (Arts Well UK CIC | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


11 May 2023, 10:00 - 12:30. One of a series of online workshops in a programme of development for people interested in arts, health and wellbeing. For more information see the Eventbrite page.



Outcomes and evaluation (Arts Well UK CIC | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


2 May 2023, 10:00 - 12:30. One of a series of online workshops in a programme of development for people interested in arts, health and wellbeing. For more information see the Eventbrite page.



Facilitating mental wellbeing through creativity (Arts Well UK CIC | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


26 April 2023, 14:00 - 16:30. One of a series of online workshops in a programme of development for people interested in arts, health and wellbeing. For more information see the Eventbrite page.



Culturally Responsive Creative Health Delivery (Online Learning Workshop) (Arts & Health South West | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


Thu, 20 April 2023, 09:30 – 12:30 BST. Part of a series of online learning workshops exploring elements of training & professional development for creative health practitioners. View the full event information via the link.



Creativity and Dementia Good Practice (Arts Well UK CIC | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


19 April 2023, 10:00 - 12:30. One of a series of online workshops in a programme of development for people interested in arts, health and wellbeing. For more information see the Eventbrite page.



Writing Funding Bids and Applications (Arts Well UK CIC | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


13 April 2023, 10:00 - 12:30 GMT. One of a series of online workshops in a programme of development for people interested in arts, health and wellbeing. For more information see the Eventbrite page.



Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for the Arts (Arts 4 Dementia | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2023


Provides facilitators with greater understanding, increased skills & confidence in communicating and working with people affected by dementia. Learn how to reach a new audience, be more inclusive & increase impact in the community through the arts.



Global Intergenerational Conference (Generations Working Together | Scotland) ARCHIVED 2023


Over 125 intergenerational practitioners are coming together on 8th March to celebrate the best in intergenerational work and to set new quality standards for intergenerational practice across the UK.



Designing Creative Health Activities for Participants with Specific Health Needs (Online Learning Workshop) (Arts & Health South West | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


Thu, 23 February 2023, 09:30 – 12:30 GMT. Part of a series of online learning workshops exploring elements of training & professional development for creative health practitioners. View the full event description via the link.



Creative reading and writing with people with dementia (Sarah McNicol | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


An introduction to creative reading and writing activities suited to people with dementia, Thurs 9th Feb, 1.30-3.30pm, £25



Prescribe-arts launch (online) (Aesop | Worldwide) ARCHIVED 2023


Join Kevin Fenton, James Sanderson, the reader and more, to explore this exciting new national service linking arts and health. Via zoom January 31st 1.10pm. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prescribe-arts-launch-tickets-492319570087



Dementia and Imagination (Equal Arts | Tyne and Wear) ARCHIVED 2022


Dementia and Imagination training for artists, organisational staff and those delivering dementia-friendly creative arts programmes.



On-line Course. Dementia and the Arts: Sharing Practice, Developing Understanding and Enhancing Lives (Future Learn | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2021


Creating a society that supports and includes those of us who are living with a dementia is a major challenge - and opportunity. In this course you will discover how the arts can create a common ground between people, and in doing so, learn what we c ...



New Museums as spaces for wellbeing free online course (National Alliance for Museums, Health and Wellbeing | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2021


The National Alliance for Museums, Health and Wellbeing have launched a free online course: Museums as spaces for wellbeing. Available from 29 June 2018. Funded by Arts Council England and Wellcome. This course is aimed at providing advice, tools ...



Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for Arts & Heritage Organisations (Arts 4 Dementia (A4D) | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2021


Arts 4 Dementia warmly invites arts organisations learning managers, facilitators, artists and healthcare professionals to book a place on our upcoming Early Stage Dementia Awareness training.



On line Training For Parkinson's (Sing to Beat Parkinson's | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2021


Online Training for anyone interested in working with people with Parkinson's this is great opportunity to learn some new skills or reappropriate existing ones.



Age Friendly Standards for Organisations (Family Arts Campaign | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2020


The Family Arts Campaign have launched the new Age Friendly Standards to provide guidance and accreditation for cultural organisations welcoming older people. Sign-up for free and join over 80 UK organisations who have pledged to be Age-Friendly!



The Teaching Musician PG Cert, PG Dip & MA (Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance | England) ARCHIVED 2020


The Teaching Musician is a flexible and vocational postgraduate programme designed for experienced music educators.



Generations Working Together has 3 Training Opportunities in Central Scotland, (Generations Working Together | Scotland) ARCHIVED 2019


These CPD accredited training courses will be of interest to those who are keen to embed intergenerational approaches within their programme of work.



Call for Artists Interested in Social Equity to Join a Training Program Focused on Brain Health (Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2019




Green Candle Dance Co - Diploma in Leading Dance for Older People (Green Candle Dance Company | UK Wide) ARCHIVED 2019


The DIPLOMA IN LEADING DANCE FOR OLDER PEOPLE is a Level 3 OCNLR Course covering 13 accredited units.



The Teaching Musician - Postgraduate Certificate, Diploma and NEW MA Degree in Music Education Practice (trinity | England) ARCHIVED 2019


A postgraduate professional development programme for music educators delivered by Trinity Laban. New Master Of Arts Degree, Plus Our PG Certificate And PG Diploma.