Literature Review: Older Men, Creativity and Mental Wellbeing in Care Settings
This literature review explores the evidence around older men, loneliness, depression and meaningful engagement, highlighting how creative and purposeful activity can support mental wellbeing, connection and a continued sense of identity.
Commissioned Training Course Guide 2026-2027
Explore NAPA’s commissioned training for activity and care teams, with practical, interactive courses covering a wide range of topics and options for bespoke training.
What is a Visual Impairment
A one-page guide explaining visual impairment and how to support inclusive activity and communication.
What is End of Life Care
A one-page guide explaining end of life care and the importance of comfort, dignity and meaningful connection.
What is Safeguarding
A one-page guide explaining safeguarding and everyone’s responsibility to protect people from harm.
What is Advocacy
A one-page guide explaining advocacy and the importance of helping people have their voice heard.
What is a Stroke
A one-page guide explaining stroke and how meaningful activity can support recovery and wellbeing.
What is Professional Development
A one-page guide explaining the importance of ongoing learning, reflection and development.
What is Autism
A one-page guide explaining autism and how to support inclusive, meaningful participation.
What is Risk Assessment
A one-page guide explaining risk assessment and positive risk-taking in activity provision.