This session provides information about the benefits of respite care, deciding when residential care may be needed, understanding residential care and continuing care at home.

Dementia Australia's facilitators have specialist dementia knowledge, skills and experience. These sessions are delivered interactively, you will be encouraged to share your experiences alongside other participants giving you an opportunity to develop new support networks.

Suitable for: Family carers and family members of people living with dementia. This program is not suitable for professionals employed in the health or aged care sectors. 

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

If you are planning to drive, there are limited parking available on our premises on Norton Road . Alternatively, there is street parking on Cox's road and nearby  area .

If you are planning to take a public transport, the closest Metro Station would be Macquarie Metro Station. From there, you can catch a bus, No.506.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please email your question to NSW.Referrals@dementia.org.au or phone (02)9805 0100.

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.