Embedding the Arts in Care Homes

Embedding the Arts in Care Homes

By NAPA (National Activity Providers Association)

Creative Community Paths – Exploring alternative and inclusive art approaches for adults using care and support services

Date and time

Location

Online

Good to know

Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • Online

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

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:

Natalie Ravenscroft – NAPA Service Team Manager

Ellie Lucas – NAPA Development Officer

Unlock creative, alternative art ideas that boost confidence, connection, and wellbeing in care settings.

Course Aim:

To expand the creative toolkit of Activity Providers by introducing alternative and accessible forms of art-making that support self-expression, connection and wellbeing.

Learning Outcomes:

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

  1. Recognise the value of alternative and sensory art forms for adults in care
  2. Explore at least three non-traditional art approaches (e.g. nature art, sound art, collaborative installations)
  3. Adapt activities to suit a range of physical, sensory or cognitive abilities
  4. Support confidence and expression over perfection in creative sessions
  5. Plan a creative activity that focuses on process, not just outcome

Delivery Methods:

- Delivered live by an expert in activity provision, with extensive experience in the care sector

- 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 27th August 2025 or when the event is full

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Aug 28 · 2:00 AM PDT