Dementia Australia is hosting an informative session providing an introduction to dementia and practical information about supporting someone living with dementia.
The session will explore the different types of dementia, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and planning ahead. You’ll also learn about the experience of living with dementia and the services and support available.
What you’ll learn
- Types of dementia, signs and symptoms
- The experience of living with dementia
- Planning ahead following a diagnosis
- Available services and where to access support
- How to support someone living with dementia
Who is this session for?
This session is suitable for people living with dementia, family carers, family members, and people who are concerned they or someone they know may have dementia.
Please note: This session is not suitable for volunteers, professional carers, or people employed in the health or aged care industries.