Courses for healthcare professionals and students
Hear about Den Gamle By’s work with the reminscence programs. Find inspiration and guidance for working actively with memories and communicating with elderly people affected by dementia. The participants will be shown the specific method used in The House of Memory.
The visit includes an introduction to communication techniques, dementia, reminiscence and a presentation of the theory behind Den Gamle By’s reminscence programs.
We visit The House of Memory and Den Gamle By’s 1970s neighbourhood, where participants are given a guided tour of the flats and learn about housing and living conditions in the 1950s and ’70s.