

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Christian Perspective on Dementia - In Person Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Discover what the bible says about Dementia and how you can help those in your church community struggling with the disease.About this EventDespite our best efforts, age catches up on us.The body start to ache, eyesight starts to fade, and we stop being able to do the things we love. It’s even worse for those living with dementia.But that’s just the beginning.Since 1975, the number of people aged 65 and over has tripled. And it’s predicted to triple again in the next 50 years.That’s roughly 4.2 million people in Australia right now. And in 2076, it’ll be 12.6 million – roughly 11% of the predicted 37 million people living here.In other words, about one in ten people will be older than 65.Why is that age important? Because according to research, the risk of dementia roughly doubles every 5 years from 65, reaching 10%-20% by age 80.It’s almost guaranteed that someone you love will struggle with dementia. So, as Christians, what’s the best way to care for them?Understand Dementia from a Faith PerspectiveThis workshop presents a complete view of dementia care, and seeks to explore how we, as Christians, can understand and respond to those living with dementia in our families and communities.In this 4 hour workshop, you’ll learn:What dementia is from a clinical perspective.What services are available for dementia sufferers (and how you can help people access them).Skills and knowledge through real case studies of faith centred dementia care.Ways you can care for dementia sufferers in your church.Learn How to Care for Dementia Sufferers as an Individual and as part of a Faith CommunityEven simple things like nametags and dedicated quiet spaces can make a huge difference for people suffering from dementia.Discover easy ways you can create better environments for dementia sufferers, both as an individual and as a church.Then learn how to implement them by discussing case studies.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wantirna/a-christian-perspective-on-dementia-in-person-workshop/100001990062051166
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 4 hours
  - Location: Melbourne School of Theology
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 25, max: 49, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Wantirna
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Melbourne School of Theology
- **lat**: -37.8596915
- **long**: 145.2094645
- **full address**: Melbourne School of Theology, 5 Burwood Highway, Wantirna, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Christian Perspective on Dementia - In Person Workshop being held?
  - **A:** A Christian Perspective on Dementia - In Person Workshop takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Melbourne School of Theology, 5 Burwood Highway, Wantirna, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Christian Perspective on Dementia - In Person Workshop?
  - **A:** A Christian Perspective on Dementia - In Person Workshop is organized by Center for Theology and Psychology.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Christian Perspective on Dementia - In Person Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wantirna, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Christian Perspective on Dementia - In Person Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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