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Asociatia Agora - Primul centru de reminiscente din Romania
Training
in reminiscence stimulations techniques
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 The
aim of the training course in reminiscence stimulation techniques
consists of accumulating specific knowledge and developing the
ability to run various activities that have as an objective
the exploration of remaining capacities of elderly individuals,
as well as of their families, all this for an improvement of
life quality of the people involved. The goal of the training
course also includes rendering useful information to the participants,
during the 12 meetings of the trainings, and also course guidelines,
practical applications and exercises concerning reminiscence
stimulation activities.
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At
the end of the training period, students should be able
to:
- understand the importance and utility of reminiscence
stimulation
- work individually and also in small groups,
by using a variety of methods and approaches of the activities.
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adapt techniques according to the deficiencies and needs
of the individuals that form the group they are working
with
- get aware of the cultural needs of minorities
they are working with during reminiscence stimulation techniques
The course includes 12 training sessions, each lasting 2 hours.
It is recommended to plan these sessions twice a week, so that the training
period should end after 12 weeks. Depending on the participants’ options, there
can be organized intensive sessions, which would be organized on daily
meetings.
Each training session should include:
- an exposé (a
detailed statement) – with theoretical information
- exercises in small groups
- individual work
- group discussions with all participants.
Depending on the number of participants, the formal
organization of the training can be adapted; there is a strong focus on
interactivity and experimental groups or group directed activities and
objectives are highly recommended.
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 Structure
Training courses in reminiscence stimulation techniques are
recommended for those who attend and take care of patients suffering
from memory disorders.A complete training cycle includes 12
theory-based sessions, each lasting 2 hours, where participants
are gathered in small groups (10-20 individuals).First two meetings
explain what reminiscence is all about and why there is a desire
and intention to use reminiscence stimulation technique on elderly
people.Next two sessions focus on applying reminiscence stimulation
activities to small groups. During the next session participants
receive explanations about “one on one” techniques by means
of reminiscence activities. Sixth and seventh meetings focus
on using reminiscence stimulation on individuals suffering from
various types and degrees of dementia. Lesson number eight is
about clarifying necessary adaptations when we are dealing with
hypo-acoustic patients, or people suffering form sight and speech
disorders. During meetings number 9 and 10 participants are
guided into the changes required in reminiscence stimulation
when dealing with patients that don’t have the same age, but
suffer from learning disorders. Lesson number 11 brings up a
discussion on how to treat ethnic minorities. Last meeting is
about consolidating accumulated information and tracing some
landmarks in order to continue improving practical abilities
of the participants in reminiscence stimulation techniques.
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 Resources
During the whole training period, participants will be offered
course materials like:
- Course guidelines – for each of
the 12 meetings
- Slide shows –to complete theoretical presentations
and, if requested, to make copies for the participants;
Training equipment – during all 12 training sessions participants will be able to use:
• Bibliography – participants will be given a bibliography list including Romanian and Foreign
references concerning reminiscence stimulation techniques;
• The training Reminiscence Center of AGORA Association has a collection of
various resources to be used by participants during training sessions in order
to improve reminiscence stimulation techniques, resources that will be used
especially during training sessions.
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 Conditions
To subscribe the reminiscence training, the candidats must:
• make
a subscribe statement fot this training adressed to Agora Reminiscence
Center;
• send a
CV;
• prove
the payment for this training.
Costs:
The tax of a Reminiscence Techiniques Training is 120 Euro
per person. In the situation that a more 10 persons group are subscribed,
Agora Association make a discount and the tax for a persons is 100 Euro. |
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At the end of the training the candidats
will get a diploma authorized by Agora Association:
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Would
you like to enter the Reminiscence Techiniques?
Please,
fill up the below form of application:
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