Activity Ideas for Storytelling and Life Stories

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 course provides activity and care team members with tools and strategies to use storytelling and life story work to enhance connection, identity, and emotional wellbeing among individuals. It covers reminiscence, digital storytelling, and ethical considerations when gathering personal histories.

Aim:To empower participants to use storytelling techniques that honour individuals' pasts and promote person-centred care.

Learning Outcomes:By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

1. Describe the benefits of life story work, citing at least two research-informed outcomes.
2. Facilitate a one-on-one or group storytelling session using structured prompts or memory aids.
3. Develop a personalised life story profile for one individual, with at least five biographical details.
4. Apply two ethical guidelines when collecting and sharing individuals' stories.

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 2nd September or when the event is full