Training in Reminiscence Arts in Dementia Care

Reminiscence Arts Training & Apprenticeship
European Reminiscence Network & University of Greenwich

The European Reminiscence Network is offering a 2‑day training course and optional 4‑month apprenticeship in reminiscence arts for dementia care, supported by the Greenwich Healthier Communities Fund.

2‑Day Training Course
Dates:
5–6 March 2026
Time: 9:30–17:00 (light lunch included)
Venue: University of Greenwich, Drama Building, Woolwich SE18 6QX

This practical course is led by experienced reminiscence arts practitioners with input from volunteers and former carers. Participants will receive European Reminiscence Network certification.

4‑Month Apprenticeship
Up to 10 trainees can continue to an apprenticeship to become accredited RYCT facilitators. Apprentices attend at least 5 of 8 weekly RYCT sessions with people living with dementia and their carers.
Sessions take place Wednesday afternoons from 11 March 2026 at Mycenae House.

Costs & Bursaries
  • Training: £120
  • Apprenticeship: £120
  • Two half‑cost bursaries available for Greenwich-based unemployed or low‑waged applicants.

Apply
Email information.ryct.projects@gmail.com with your skills and interest (CV optional).

More info: www.rememberingyesterdaycaringtoday.comwww.europeanreminiscencenetwork.org

Suitable for

  • Ages 16 and up

Date and time

  • Thursday 5 March 2026:
    • 9:30am to 5:00pm
  • Friday 6 March 2026:
    • 9:30am to 5:00pm
  • Every Wednesday starting 11 March 2026 until 13 May 2026:
    • 1:30pm to 4:30pm
    Upcoming dates
    • Wednesday 11 March 2026
    • Wednesday 18 March 2026
    • Wednesday 25 March 2026
    • Wednesday 01 April 2026
    • Wednesday 08 April 2026
    • Wednesday 15 April 2026
    • Wednesday 22 April 2026
    • Wednesday 29 April 2026
    • Wednesday 06 May 2026
    • Wednesday 13 May 2026

Cost

  • 2-Day Training £120.00
  • 4-Month Apprenticeship £120.00

How to book

  • Call or email to arrange

Contact details

Caroline Baker

Lead Facilitator

information.ryct.projects@gmail.com

Location

University of Greenwich Drama Building
Bathway
London
SE18 6QX
United Kingdom

Access needs

  • Accessible toilet
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Mycenae House
90 Mycenae Road
London
SE3 7SE
United Kingdom

Access needs

  • Accessible toilet
  • Baby changing
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Disabled car parking space
  • Lift

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