Ageism and Dementia Awareness Training

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Various Monday and Tuesday sessions, 1 - 4pm

Free

Unlock the knowledge and confidence to support those affected by dementia and ageism

Age UK Sunderland are delivering free, impactful training!

Our free Ageism and Dementia Awareness training equips volunteers, carers, community workers, and non-healthcare professionals with essential skills to recognise early signs of dementia, challenge ageist stereotypes, and provide effective support. Through interactive workshops and real-world scenarios, you’ll gain practical tools to help those in need and connect them with local services.

Join us for a comprehensive training experience that not only raises awareness but empowers you to make a difference in your community.

The Ageism and Dementia Awareness Training covers key topics such as

  • Introduction to Dementia
  • Support Strategies for Dementia
  • Prevention and Healthy Ageing
  • Understanding Ageism
  • Challenging Ageist Attitudes

To book a place, check future dates or find out more call 0191 522 1310 or email us  training@ageuksunderland.org.uk

Please note that failure to attend or cancel a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the training session will result in a £50 charge.

2025

Date and time Venue
Tuesday 21st October 2025, 1 – 4pm Bradbury Centre
Monday 17th November 2025, 1 – 4pm Essence
Tuesday 16th December 2025, 1 – 4pm Bradbury Centre

2026

Date and time Venue
Monday 26th January, 2026, 1- 4pm Essence
Tuesday 24th February, 2026, 1- 4pm Bradbury Centre
Monday 23rd March, 2026, 1 – 4pm  Essence
Tuesday 21st April, 2026, 1- 4pm Bradbury Centre
Monday 18th May, 2026, 1 – 4pm Essence
Tuesday 23rd June, 2026, 1 – 4pm Bradbury Centre
Monday 20th July, 2026, 1 – 4pm Essence
Tuesday 18th August, 2026 1 – 4pm Bradbury Centre
Monday 21st September, 2026 1 – 4pm Essence

 

This service is provided by

Age UK Sunderland

Age UK Sunderland (AUKS) is a strong independent local charity which has provided support for over 70 years to older more...

01915148336

enquiries@ageuksunderland.org.uk

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Bradbury Centre