Working Musically Alongside People with Dementia

NAPA is deighted to announce the following training day led by Liv and Kevin from Sounds Better CIC, the day will introduce different participatory musical activities suitable for working alongside people living with dementia. It will be highly practical, participatory and experiential, leaving you with ideas you can implement immediately in your work. The Sounds Better directors have been working with people living with dementia for over forty years combined, and have a deep knowledge of both dementia and the impact of music for wellbeing.

• Understood the rationale and benefits of using music with people with dementia
• Learned different musical and creative activities that can be implemented immediately in your group, setting or context
• Experienced leading relevant musical activities
• Connected with others in the field of music and dementia

Audience: The training is suitable for anyone who would like to introduce more music-making in to their work, or as a refresher course for people already using music in their work. You do not have to have any prior music-leading experience to attend the day.

For more information about Sounds Better CIC, please click here

Participants will receive handouts and a certificate of attendance digitally after the event

Lunch is bring your own

Tea and Coffee will be available

Early access for members , please folow the link in the shed.

Non members ticket sales start on 2/6/2024

Ticket sales close at 3pm on 9th September 2024, or when the event is full

Any questions please email:

[email protected]

Many thanks

The NAPA team

Host or Publisher NAPA ( National Activity Providers Association)