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Dementia awareness: a basic understanding

Interactive training session covering the symptoms and impact of dementia, wellbeing, needs and communication through creative learning. Also has the…

Making your venue and customer experience dementia-friendly

Interactive training session to discover simple but effective changes, adaptations and additions to make a person with dementia’s experience of…

Planning outreach sessions and activities for people with dementia

This consultancy session will be led by one of the directors at Bright Shadow who will work with you and…

Out of the Box creative activities training

Out of the Box is our foundational creative activities course, designed to equip participants with knowledge, skills and confidence to…

Dementia awareness: a basic understanding

We cover the symptoms and impact of dementia, wellbeing and needs through creative learning.

Dementia and spirituality: what’s the impact?

A research summary and opportunity to share experiences. Featured in Journal of Dementia Care top 10 resources for dementia friendly churches…

Making your normal church services dementia-friendly

Simple but effective changes, adaptations and additions to make a person with dementia’s experience of attending your regular church meetings…

A communion service for people with dementia

We will look at using creativity and sensory stimuli to deliver a communion service with a difference that will engage…

Using creativity to support people affected by dementia

Looking at needs of carers and how to support them, and how to support people with dementia and their families…

Creative activities for groups of people with dementia

Giving you tools and ideas for running activity and support groups for people with dementia and their carers. We will…

Using creativity to plan specific dementia-friendly services

You pick the occasion Eg. Harvest, Christmas, Easter and together we will plan an accessible and creative service that will…

Alzheimers Society Dementia Friends Session

Become a dementia friend. Please note this session is only 1 hour long.