Encouraging togetherness and learning in dementia care
Circle Dance in Dementia
Circle Dance in Dementia is a training programme, provided by Dementia Pathfinders Community Interest Company, for staff in care homes or day centres, community groups, Local Authorities and the NHS, and for community musicians and dancers.
Time & Location
25 May 2023, 10:00 – 16:30
BMECP Centre, 10A Fleet St, Brighton BN1 4ZE, UK
About the Event
Circle Dance Training aims to enable staff to provide their own movement and music sessions for their service users. It offers the opportunity for a shared activity with partners, relatives and carers. It can be used in residential and day settings, assessment units, NHS and voluntary organisation groups with older people, people with learning disability, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. It can be offered at care home social events, and Alzheimer's cafes. The delegate rate includes 20 tracks of specially selected Circle Dance music suitable for standing and seated dance. Also included is a full handout pack containing dance notes and choreography, to accompany the music.
Full details of this course can be found here: https://www.dementiapathfinders.org/circle-dance
Circle dancing developed from traditional folk dance from around the world. Music and dances from the circle dance repertoire have been simplified and adapted for both seated and standing dance. The touch, holding, swaying, and simple…
Tickets
CDID 25th May
Refreshments will be provided but delegates should bring their own lunch
£75.00
+£1.88 ticket service fee
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