Ageism and Dementia Awareness Training
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
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Bradbury Centre