‘The House of Memories’ is a museum reminiscence training programme developed and delivered by National Museums Liverpool, through the support of the Department of Health.

The programme will be delivered January to March 2012 and is centred on the fantastic objects, archives and life stories, held within National Museums Liverpool. It aims to provide social care staff (in care home and home care settings), with new skills and resources to share with people living with dementia, that will positively contribute to their wellbeing and quality of life, and offer potential alternatives to medication.

How to book your place
The training programme is a whole day workshop session (9am – 5pm) at the Museum of Liverpool, Pier Head, Liverpool.

There are 20 workshops available in Merseyside, Warrington, Cheshire and Halton from January to March 2012.

• January: 11, 12, 24 and 25 January 2012
• February: 1, 2, 7, 8, 21, 22, 28 and 29 February 2012
• March: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 and 28 March 2012

To book a place telephone 0151 478 4788 or contact the bookings team to enquire.