The First Montessori for Dementia and Ageing Symposium was held in Prague on 26 July 2017 as part of the 28th International Montessori Congress 2017. This event was the first European conference of its kind, on how to use Montessori principles in aged care and with people facing dementia.

Patronage

The Conference had the patronage of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic.

Theme: A Visionary Perspective on Dementia and Ageing

The Symposium related closely with the congress theme and its aim, to allow all human beings to become agents of positive social change.