Families and Friends

Training, education and awareness are crucial for people involved in caring for those with dementia.

The Contented Dementia Trust promotes the lifelong well-being of people with dementia by providing a range of courses and services to carers. Our Transitional Care Coaching Pathway for Families and Friends can be found here.

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Our Family & Friends workshops are delivered to small groups in person or via Zoom and are designed for those who are personally concerned about a family member or friend with dementia.

We also offer a Bespoke Service – for information please contact support@contenteddementiatrust.org directly so that we may discuss your particular requirements.

NEW DATES* for 2024/25

Our next Family & Friends Introductory courses will be:

Online course dates – delivered via Zoom:

Part I – November 6th 2pm – 5pm and Part II – November 20th 2pm – 5pm

Part I – December 4th 9.30am – 12.30pm and Part II – December 11th 9.30am – 12.30pm

Part I – January 8th 9.30am -12.30pm and Part II – January 15th 9.30am – 12.30pm

Part I – January 15th 1.30-4.30pm and Part II – January 22nd 1.30-4.30pm

Part I – February 5th 9.30am – 12.30pm and Part II – February 12th 9.30am – 12.30pm

Part I – February 12th 1.30-4.30pm and Part II – February 19th 1.30-4.30pm

Part I – March 5th 9.30am – 12.30pm and Part II – March 12th 9.30am – 12.30pm

Part I – March 12th 1.30-4.30pm and Part II – March 19th 1.30-4.30pm

Cost: £150 (covers Parts I and Part II)

To book your place on a course please contact support@contenteddementiatrust.org

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We also offer training for health and social care professionals whose work brings them into contact with people with dementia. Course dates for professionals can be found here.

For further information on our training for health and social care professionals please contact training@contenteddementiatrust.org