“I had the great privilege to attend a training given by Mr. Marc Norris on the Montessori method applied to the accompaniment of people suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s. What a revelation it was for me, as well as a great relief, to learn how the philosophy of Maria Montessori could be applied to the care of…
“It was such a beneficial two days for all our staff. A dynamic presentation by Mr. Norris, concrete examples related to our reality, and the importance of considering this clientele as it deserves”
“Following this training, the Domaine Saint-Dominique has set up a “Montessori Method” committee and will rigorously apply all the notions related to this marvelous method as of 2022.”
“This training really went beyond my expectations. The adapted Montessori method is much more than a set of techniques and activities that can be easily integrated into the daily life of our residents.”
“It is a wind of change in the vision, understanding and support of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive disorders.”
“The case studies and the videos were really appreciated. The sharing of experiences with the other people registered in the course is really interesting. I wish that the people who work in the field had more cases to tell.”
“The training has given me a lot: the understanding of the disease, the way to intervene more adequately, the importance of putting oneself in their reality, the importance of doing actions that respect the acquired skills and the maintenance of the autonomy that remains.”
“I first found out about the Montessori Method adapted to people with Alzheimer’s and other cognitive impairments in April 2021. I was immediately attracted by the humanity of the method – people centered – and I have decided to follow the intensive 12 hours training proposed by the Montessori Alzheimer Society. During this training I acquired a…
During this training I acquired a lot of information I can now apply in my everyday professional life. I was surprised to see how easy and fast the techniques and activities can be applied. I am delighted to be able to respect the principles the Montessori Method proposes for daily activities, among which: ask the person…
“Training should be compulsory in residences and also accessible for families with an affected loved one.”
