Dementia Awareness (Half day)

Purpose

To provide participants with a basic knowledge and understanding of dementia.

Learning Outcomes

  • To enhance participants knowledge and understanding of how the brain and memory work.
  • Have an increased understanding about dementia through the biopsychosocial model.
  • Have an awareness of the different subtypes of dementia.
  • Recognise the common signs and symptoms of dementia.
  • Connect more confidently and effectively with people living with dementia.
  • Appreciate the importance of meaningful activity-focused supports.

Course Dates:      30th September (10.00 – 14.00) 

Contact DSiDC for more details 014162035