Activity Ideas - Creative Arts in Care

Attendees need to access the course using a laptop or a computer - NOT BY MOBILE PHONE

We are happy to invoice for 5 places or more. Book 10 places or more and get 1 free!!

Please email our finance team for more information: finance@napa-activities.co.uk

Course Facilitators:

Terri Eakins – NAPA Advanced Practitioner and special guests

Course Description:

This introductory course equips activity and cate team members with the confidence and practical skills to deliver inclusive, engaging, and low-cost visual arts activities. Grounded in person-centred approaches, the course focuses on adapting simple creative techniques to suit varied abilities, making the arts accessible and meaningful in everyday care settings. No previous art experience is required.

Course Aim:

To empower participants to plan and deliver inclusive, low-resource visual arts activities that promote wellbeing, creativity, and self-expression among individuals of all abilities.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Identify the benefits of visual arts engagement.
2. Demonstrate at least three adaptable, low-cost visual arts techniques suitable for use in a care home setting.
3. Apply inclusive and person-centred approaches to plan creative sessions that respond to individual needs and abilities.
4. Reflect on how to create a safe, encouraging, and dignified environment that enables participation and self-expression through art.

Delivery Methods:

- Delivered live by an expert in activity provision

- Includes video demonstrations, breakout sessions, practical tasks, downloadable handouts, and live Q&A

- Fun, engaging, and packed with ready-to-use ideas

Who Should Attend:

- Care Home Activity Providers

- Care Workers

- Volunteers

- Anyone interested in improving the quality of life for care home residents

Registration Fee: £49.99 - Includes certificate of completion and post-course resource pack.Please note:The training environment will need to be quiet and undisturbed.Staff will need to give the course their full attention and should not be on duty.

Each person attending this event needs to have purchased a ticket.

Attendees need to access the course using a laptop or a computer - NOT BY MOBILE PHONE

As an attendee of the training day you MUST have your camera on during all of the sessions, this is to verify your participation/attendance.

Certificates of attendance will only be issued to attendees who attend for the whole of the session.This course will be delivered via ZOOM and will include, presentations, discussion and reflection, case studies, videos and demonstrations. Please make sure that you are familiar with using ZOOM.

Please make sure that the name and email address you register is the name and email address of the person attending. Only people registered will be admitted on to the training.

Any questions please email: qualifications@napa-activities.co.uk

Ticket sales end at 4pm on 7th October 2025 or when the event is full

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