Dementia Friend training workshops: February 2024

The Network of Kindness and the Liverpool Dementia Action Alliance invite you to join one of our unique Dementia Friend training workshops tailored for church and faith groups.

These collaborative events aims to equip faith groups with the knowledge and tools needed to support individuals living with dementia and foster a culture of kindness within communities.

We are hosting two of these events open to all, in February 2024.

The first is on Monday February 12th, 9.30am - noon, at St Cleopas Church, 400 Mill Street Dingle L8 4RF. Book here.

If you can't make this one then the workshop is also being offered on Monday February 19th, 9.30am - noon, at County Methodist Hub, Harlech Street, Walton, Liverpool, L4 3RJ. Book here.

*Please not the original dates for these were Feb 1st and 6th but due to unforeseen circumstances have been re-scheduled for the dates and locations above.

What to Expect:

· Deepen your understanding of dementia through insightful presentations.

· Learn practical ways to create a dementia-friendly environment within your church, faith group or community.

· Explore the role of churches in building compassionate communities.

Who Should Attend:

This workshop is perfect for:

· Church leaders, social activists and volunteers welcoming people into community spaces

· Members of the "Network of Kindness" committed to supporting people in our communities

· Individuals interested in creating inclusive and supportive church environments

Why Attend:

By participating in this collaborative workshop, you will:

· Strengthen your church's ability to support individuals living with dementia

· Foster a culture of kindness and understanding within your congregation

· Contribute to the broader mission of creating dementia-friendly communities

Connect With Us:

Follow us on Facebook: @TogetherLiveprool and on X (Twitter) @TogethLIv for updates and join the conversation using #NetworkofKindness

Let's come together in the spirit of kindness and community support. Secure your spot now and be part of this collaborative effort to create churches and faith based community activities that are welcoming, inclusive, and supportive of people living with dementia.

Join the Network of Kindness:

The session is delivered as part of the Communities of Practice series being offered by Together Liverpool as part of the National Lottery Funded Network of Kindness project.

The session is free, and open to all Network of Kindness members to join us. Click here to find out how to join the Network of Kindness.