Understanding Dementia

(For adults)

This session provides an introduction to dementia including an overview of different types of dementia, diagnosis, planning ahead and how to support someone living with dementia.

You will gain knowledge in:

• types of dementia, signs and symptoms

• the experience of living with dementia

• available services and where to access support.

Suitable for: People living with dementia, their family carers, family members, and people who are concerned they or someone they know may have dementia. This session is not suitable for volunteers, professional carers or people employed in the health or aged care industries.

Bookings are essential for this free event. Light refreshments will be available. You are welcome to bring your own keep-cup for tea/coffee or water.

Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements.

Please remember to cancel your booking via Humanitix or by contacting the library if you are unable to attend on the day. The place/s can then be released for someone else to enjoy.