Care Essentials & The Middle Stages of Dementia (4-Week Weekly Series)

This four-part series offers care partners of persons living with dementia an opportunity to explore approaches to care in an interactive and supportive atmosphere. Each session features a workbook and helpful resources. Topics covered are:

Week 1: What to Expect (October 17th)

First in our four-part series, this session will provide an overview of the progression and symptoms of dementia and discuss how you can support remaining abilities for the person living with dementia.

Week 2: Communicating Effectively (October 24th)

Second in our four-part series, this session explores communication changes in dementia and strategies for effective communication.

Week 3: Responding to Behaviour (October 31st)

Third in our four-part series, this session will explore whole person care, behaviour changes and how to use problem solving solutions in your caregiving journey.

Week 4: Supporting Daily Activities (November 7th)

Fourth in our four-part series, this session will help care partners explore meaningful activities, ways to support daily living and will discuss local resources available.

These sessions will be hosted at 1461 Harwood Ave North, Ajax inside Grandview Kids, 3rd floor.

A reminder email will be sent out closer to the first session of the workshop.

For Support please contact the Community Education Team at ZWR1Y2F0aW9uIHwgYWx6aGVpbWVyZHVyaGFtICEgY29t

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