Montessori-based approach to Dementia Care
Free Workshop
Ms.
Maxine Swenson,
AMI (Dip) will be conducting a Workshop on “Montessori-based approach to Dementia Care” and interacting with
the carers. Maxine Swensson has an
Association Montessori International (AMI) 3 to 6 Diploma from Hyderabad,
India, and has over 12 years experience in childhood education in the Sydney
Montessori School from 1999 onwards. She has traveled to Thailand many times
to support Montessori work in the schools of Nakom Pathom and Bangkok.
Maxine has found another Montessori endeavor of high interest. She is now working with the elderly in Sydney in
the Training of volunteers to enable them to offer a Montessori approach to
residents of community nursing home. The use of the Montessori method in
Dementia and Age Care is a growing
movement , in Australia, USA and Austria.
The following are the details of the
meeting:
Date: 5th January 2013
Time: 2:00 pm on wards
Venue: Nightingales
Centre for Ageing & Alzheimer’s, 3rd-A Cross, Kasturinagar,
Bangalore - 560043
Contact No.: 080-42426565 or 9243737222All those concerned and connected with the care of persons with dementia are encouraged to participate.
Dr. Priyamvada
Program Manager
ARDSI Bangalore Chapter
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