1. Circle Dance
in Dementia

2. 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

5. Communicating through seated Circle Dance

6. Promotes health through movement

7. Simple achievable flexible

8. Circle Dance can engage those who have been hard to engage

9. Enjoyed and positive outcomes

10. Valuable addition to our activities programme

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

12. 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