Circle Dance in Dementia

Cynthia Heymanson and Kath Kershaw have trained staff from Social Care and NHS settings since 2008 to enable them to provide standing and seated circle dance

Communicating through seated Circle Dance

Promotes health through movement

Simple achievable flexible

Circle Dance can engage those who have been hard to engage

Enjoyed and positive outcomes

Valuable addition to our activities programme

Our project is about empowering staff to provide simple and enjoyable dance and movement activity with therapeutic benefits

The key features are: The Circle for inclusion and relationships The Music traditional music from a range of cultures has a wide appeal Outer Enjoyment Inner well-being

www.circledanceindementia.com