Encouraged and equipped by Louise
Sarah Slater is the Training Lead across the Church of England Diocese of Guildford. She explains how a talk by Louise Morse helped to equip pastoral teams for ministry with older people
Opinion, expertise, and training from Louise Morse
Louise Morse is an experienced cognitive behavioural therapist with expertise on issues facing older people, including dementia. She works collaboratively and is part of an informal network of experts on issues of old age and dementia. Louise writes and speaks for Pilgrims' Friend Society at events and to the media. She also produces invaluable resources for those looking for guidance and support as they navigate growing older or serving older people in their community.
"My aim is to help everyone live their lives to the full, whatever their temperament and circumstances. Through my writing and talks my greatest joy is seeing people feel better equipped and encouraged in their journey - their blessing is my blessing!" - Louise Morse
Books and Resources
Louise Morse has written several resources to guide and support those navigating issues relating to older age and dementia.
Events and training
Louise is available to speak at events and offers regular training sessions on Zoom. Any upcoming events will be listed below. If you would like to book Louise for a bespoke Zoom training session or an in-person event, for example a training session at a church, please email louise.morse@pilgrimsfriend.org.uk
Featured resources
God’s Purposes in Older Age
In this series of blogs, God's Purposes In Older Age, Louise Morse offers guidance on growing older
NEW EDITION Brain and Soul Boosting
Our updated and refreshed small-group resource is designed to deliver cognitive and social stimulation for older people, including those with dementia
Louise Answers
In each issue of The Pilgrims' Magazine, Louise Morse offers advice on how to approach a challenging situation. Here are some of the questions she's covered so far...
Read these highlights from Louise's monthly email
Being a grumpy Victor Meldrew protects against dementia
Those who remember Victor Meldrew will recall his tagline, ‘I don’t believe it!’ And he certainly showed an openness to new experience.
