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Dementia Pottery Improvers
Code: T24DC1636
Location: Derbyshire Eco Centre
Cost: Free
Starting: Tuesday 05 November 2024
Duration: 6 sessions over 6 week(s)
Time: 10.00am
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2024, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2024 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
All of our new Tailored Learning courses are matched to one of seven 'purposes' which have been designed by the Department for Education to recognise the wider benefits of learning.
This course will help you to maintain or improve your mental health and wellbeing.
Dementia pottery gives you the opportunity to develop new skills while socialising with others facing similar challenges. Sessions are designed so that everyone can feel involved, even if dementia is more progressed. Dementia pottery allows you to get involved in all aspects of the pottery process in a friendly and supportive environment.
Who is this course for?
This course is for you if you or your partner are affected by dementia.
Our Tailored Learning courses are for people who live in Derbyshire aged 19 and over.
How will I learn?
This is a classroom-based course. There will be practical activities with guidance from your tutor.
Your tutor will give you support and feedback so you know what to do to improve.
What will I need?
Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting messy.
You may wish to wear an apron. You may want to bring something to make notes.
Are there any other costs?
There is a charge of £15 for materials which should be paid at the centre. We will contact you about this before your course starts.
Additional Information
Your tutor will talk with you about what you could do next. Look out for posters and pick up a brochure from your local centre.
Time and duration
Start Date: 05 November 2024
Start Time: 10.00am
Day: Tuesday
First Lesson Duration: 02:30
Total Weeks: 6
Location
Derbyshire Eco Centre
Porter Lane
Middleton-by-Wirksworth
DE4 4LS
01629 533038