Reminiscence in End of Life Care
| Date: | 15 February 2012 |
| Time: | 10am – 4pm |
| Venue: | Age Exchange Reminiscence Centre, Blackheath Village How to find us |
| Cost: | £115 Refreshments included. Lunchtime sandwiches and snacks are available in the Reminiscence Centre Cafe. |
Why this course?
This course will show you how life story work can help enhance care in a hospice environment. You will find out how to use reminiscence as part of a person centred care approach working towards Care Quality Commission Core Quality and Safety standards. You will also learn practical techniques to help clients play an active role in the care setting.
Who’s it for?
- Hospice care staff
- Palliative care workers
Training outline
- Clear definitions of reminiscence work – aims and methods
- The value of reminiscence – different types of reminiscence
- The significance of reminiscence for people approaching the end of life
- The aims of hospice care related to the aims of reminiscence work
- Good practice in reminiscence work
- Contrast between life review and other types of reminiscence work
- Participation in illustrative reminiscence exercises
- Planning and structuring reminiscence groups
- Examples of the use of creative activities in reminiscence work
- Life story books and other reminiscence legacies
- Methods of evaluation
Book Your Place Now
Bookings must reach us by two weeks before the course date.
Please download the booking form below and either:
- Email it to:
training@age-exchange.org.uk -
Post it to:
Age Exchange Reminiscence Training
The Reminiscence Centre
11 Blackheath Village
London
SE3 9LA
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Alternatively, call us on 020 8318 9105 if you require any further information.
We are able to run training courses for groups of up to16 at your own venue. Please contact training@age-exchange.org.uk for more details.
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