Dementia Friends Workshop

Alzheimer Org      27 Jun 2024      Zoom      CHF BC event

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Zoom

Join our Dementia Friends Workshop, where small gestures create big impacts. Our workshop is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to make a difference in the lives of those living with dementia.

The workshop is presented by Alzheimer Society of BC at NO COST.

In this interactive session, we delve into the essence of a dementia-friendly community, exploring what it truly means to be inclusive, supportive, and safe. Gain insights into understanding dementia itself – its nuances, challenges, and the individuals it affects.

Discover the power of recognition – learn how to identify signs that someone may be living with dementia and how to approach communication in a meaningful and respectful manner. Our practical tips and strategies will equip you with the confidence to navigate these interactions with grace and empathy.

Topics include:

  • What is a dementia-friendly community?
  • What is dementia?
  • How to recognize that someone might be living with dementia
  • How to communicate in an effective and appropriate way
  • Where you can go for more help.

Join us as we embark on a journey towards building a more compassionate and understanding community. Together, let’s pave the way for a brighter future, one small action at a time.



Register for Dementia Friends Workshop