About this Event
This session provides an introduction to dementia, including an overview of different types of dementia, diagnosis, planning ahead and how to support someone living with dementia. This session provides more detail about causes of dementia and obtaining a diagnosis.
Dementia Australia's facilitators have specialist knowledge, skills and experience.
You will gain knowledge in:
- types of dementia, signs and symptoms
- the experience of living with dementia
- available services and where to access support.
Suitable for: Members of the public who want to learn more about dementia, or are concerned that they or someone they know may have dementia.
FAQs
What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Parking is available at the venue.
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
For event related enquiries please contact Phillip Ogden on 03 64258704 or email [email protected] and Richard Evetts on 03 64258702 or email [email protected].
Alternatively for general enquires you can contact our National Dementia Helpline 1800 100 500 or email [email protected].
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
It is ideal if you can bring your ticket. However, if you have completed your registration we will have your details and forgetting your ticket won’t be a problem.
How can I find out about other events being run by Dementia Australia?
Visit the Dementia Australia website and view the Events Calendar.
What is available to professionals?
This event is not suitable for professional carers or people employed in the health or aged care industries. The resources, content and delivery will not meet the needs of professionals. To explore Dementia Australia’s range of professional development please visit the Centre for Dementia Learning.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gnomon Pavillion - Wharf Precinct, Wharf Road, Ulverstone, Australia
AUD 0.00
