Ruthin Craft Centre
The Centre for the Applied Arts

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We engAGE, how to use digital

creativity with older people 29 & 30 June 10.00am – 4.00pm Helfa Gelf member: £22.00 + booking fee. Non member: £44.00 + booking fee

Helfa Gelf at Ruthin Craft Centre.

This training course specifically focuses on technology inclusion for individuals with Dementia through looking at relevant Apps that touch on Sensory Stimulation and Creativity on iPads. Both one to one and participatory ways of working will be demonstrated and how staff and families can engage alongside this creative process too.

This is a 2 day workshop, for artists interested in working in a health care setting. You do not need to have computer skills to attend. Maximum number of participants 12.

Day 1: To understand and reflect on the best use of Apps and technology for Older People, to discuss which Apps work, depending on the stage of Dementia and overall abilities, to understand the We engAGE model and approach, to overcome the difficulties faced with technology.

Day 2: Designing workshops and delivery of workshops using iPad technology.

Please bring with you on the day a notebook & pen. Lunch (refreshments will be provided). There is also a cafe at Ruthin Craft Centre. For more information on We engAGE go to www.we-engage.blogspot.co.uk

Tickets for events can be purchased
online: www.eventbrite.co.uk
If you have any questions please contact
organiser Katie: katie@helfagelf.co.uk

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