Online Training

Explore Creative Reminiscence

What is creative reminiscence? Why is it a powerful tool to engage with a person living with dementia? How can I begin to use it to unlock memories?

In this one hour introduction training Caroline will give you an overview of creative reminiscence in dementia care through a short presentation, activity and discussion.

Create your Own Creative Reminiscence Collection

Starting a reminiscence project and want ideas on how to bring items together to create meaning for a person living with dementia?

In this two hour training Caroline will share how to create a cohesive handling collection using the five senses. She will share the discoveries and challenges she faced when putting together the Sheffield and Rotherham Collections. Through a series of 3 presentations, 2 activities and discussion you will be empowered to create your own collection.

Discover the Treasure of Creative Reminiscence

Want to embed creative reminiscence into your organisation or creative practice? Want intergenerational creative art activities to lead on from a reminiscence session? Want tried and tested activities from across the world?

In this three hour training Caroline will share her experience creating two Creative Reminiscence Collections, research from her Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship and the top ten creative reminiscence arts ideas for people living with dementia. You will also be given access to course materials to try these activities for yourself.