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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