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Dementia Basics-November/December 2021 by Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County
A six-part education series that provides an overview of dementia and associated management strategies
About this event
WHAT IS IT? A six-part education series that provides an overview of dementia and associated management strategies.
WHO IS IT FOR? Recommended for friends, family, and caregivers of people living with dementia.
HOW DOES IT WORK? The curriculum was designed by physician specialists and is informed by current research and best practice. Sessions are facilitated by physicians and The Dementia Society staff.
WHY YOU SHOULD REGISTER? We are here to help™! Participants tell us that they gain knowledge about dementia and information about available resources.
November 15, 2021 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Part 1- The Science of Dementia-The Aging Brain
November 22, 2021 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Part 2- The Science of Dementia – Types of Dementia
December 29 , 2021 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Part 3-The Science of Dementia- Research and Services in the Region
December 6, 2021 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Part 4- Understanding the Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
December 13, 2021 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Part 5-Management of the Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
December 20, 2021 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Part 6- The Caregiving Experience
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