Please see below some information on Object-Based Reminiscence Training sessions that are being hosted for free at a number of museums over the coming months for anyone who supports a person/people living with dementia.
Objects are wonderful and powerful tools for stimulating conversation, prompting recall of lived experience and triggering memory.
When
St Fagans National Museum of History (Cardiff, CF5 6XB) on 12th August from 10am – 3pm
National Waterfront Museum (Oystermouth Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 3RD) on 19th August from 10am – 3pm
National Museum Cardiff (Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NP) on 26th August from 10am – 3pm
Big Pit (Blaenafon, Torfaen, NP4 9XP) on 3rd September from 10am – 3pm
Food and drink
Should you wish to join us, refreshments will be served 30 minutes before the beginning of your session
A light lunch will also be provided
How to book
Booking is essential. To book a space, please get in touch with us by emailing mims@museumwales.ac.uk or phoning 029 2057 3418
Should travel be a barrier to you participating, support is available and can be discussed.
For more information, or to discuss any concerns you may have about joining us, please get in touch by emailing mims@museumwales.ac.uk or phoning
029 2057 3418
