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Montessori for Dementia, Disability & Ageing Course
February 10-11, 2025 | 9AM-4PM
Montessori for Dementia, Disability and Ageing is an innovative approach to dementia care that can be adopted for individuals or groups as a philosophy of care. The goal of the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) program is to support older adults and people living with dementia and disability by creating a prepared environment, filled with cues and memory supports, that enables individuals to care for themselves, others, and their community.
The AMI Montessori for Dementia, Disability & Ageing 2-Day Course is the theoretical component of the AMI Montessori for Dementia, Disability, & Ageing Certified Practitioner qualification.
Instructor: Anne Kelly
Where: MTCNE at 1300 Hall Boulevard, Bloomfield, CT 06002
Cost: $499 per person
*EARLY BIRD SPECIAL* $449 through December 31, 2024
Registration includes boxed lunch and light refreshments
Accommodation: Special Rate $82/night (Montessori Training Center) at The Capitol Hotel, 440 Asylum Street, Hartford, CT, 06103
View a previously recorded information to learn more about the 2-Day Course
2-Day Course Outcomes:
- Learn the history of Montessori and the translation of the principles to dementia and ageing.
- Recognize the importance of each person’s story including their strengths, skills, needs and abilities.
- Know the connection between the environment and responsive behaviors.
- Understand the importance of meaningful engagement and maintenance of skills.
- Gain knowledge on how to prepare the environment to enable people to achieve their full potential.
