This experiential workshop will offer an opportunity for participants to work with a wide variety of art materials and to feel more confident in offering a creative expression program for people with dementia. Participants in this workshop will gain an understanding of: · How to set up and organise a therapeutic art group whilst addressing physical and psychological safety; ·How to choose suitable, good quality art materials and stay within a budget; and · How to identify appropriate themes and activities. Who should attend this workshop? Anyone working in aged, community or health care and involved in planning or providing care for people with dementia.
Dates, times and locations for 2010: This workshop is offered at our Shenton Park (9 Bedbrook Place, Shenton Park) training venue on: Monday 19 April 9.30am - 12.30pm Monday 13 September 9.30am – 12.30pm Monday 25 October 9.30am - 12.30pm
Contact: For more information or to book your place for this workshop, contact Alzheimer’s Australia WA on (08) 9388 2800 during business hours.
