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Moving Beyond Words is a new course that explores how we can use non-verbal communication – especially sounds and movements – to support our relationships and wellbeing. This course will support carers to identify and try out creative ways to stay connected without relying on speech. This approach will [...]
We are always looking at ways to further support family carers, those people living with dementia, and professional carers, and our new pilot project ‘Moving Beyond Words’ is the next training course that we will be adding to the Empowered Conversation package of resources - something we are really excited to share. Ironically, there had [...]
Dementia expert Dr Maggie Ellis shares creative ways we can stay connected without relying on speech in her course - Adaptive Interactions! We are very proud of the work we have done with Dr Maggie Ellis on our Moving Beyond Words course, particularly as it has benefitted so many people living with dementia as well [...]
Family Carergivers of people living with dementia have been offered a unique opportunity to attend Adaptive Interactions training.Having already completed Empowered Conversations and Moving Beyond Words communication courses, 5 family carers were invited to take part in a ground-breaking training and research opportunity with Dr Maggie Ellis from the University of St Andrews. Maggie’s work, [...]
Greater Manchester Families and Friends supporting people living with dementia can access our FREE communication courses - Empowered Conversations and Moving Beyond Words. For those living outside of Greater Manchester you can still join the courses but would need to pay. Scroll down for dates and links. We try to deliver courses at times [...]
Empowered Conversations is a course that nudges caregivers to re-consider connections and communication. It generates curiosity around the actions and words of those living with dementia. It's a space to explore emotions, self-care and what's important in all of our lives.Our courses are delivered via Zoom. They use discussions, group work, real life examples and [...]
Get in touch emmasmith@ageuksalford.org.uk Empowered Conversations Age UK Salford, 108 Church Street, Eccles M30 0LH OFFICE HOURS Monday - Friday 9:00 - 5:00 Our Team I have over 20 years’ experience of project start-up, project [...]