c/o First United Church 347 Richmond Rd, Ottawa, ON K2A 0E7
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Dementia Friendly Communities: Why Becoming Dementia Friendly is Important
November 20 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
WHY BECOMING DEMENTIA FRIENDLY IS IMPORTANT
A Dementia Friendly Community/Church is a place where people living with dementia and their care partners are welcomed, included and supported. It is a community that pays attention to the social and physical needs of the person living with dementia.
For all church leaders
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN DURING THE EDUCATION SESSION:
- What dementia is, including the signs and symptoms
- How to engage and communicate with someone living with dementia
- How to support a person living with dementia who is lost or confused
- Dementia friendly design considerations
Comes Join Us!
Where: Addison United Church
9007 County Rd. 29
Addison, ON
When: Wednesday November 20th, 2024
Time: 1 – 3pm
Light Refreshments will be served
To Register email robchar1628@gmail.com or call 613-924-9852