Understanding Dementia - Riverton - WA
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Understanding Dementia - Riverton - WA

Riverton LibraryRiverton, WA
Thursday, Feb 12 from 10 am to 12:30 pm AWST
Overview

Understanding Dementia session by Dementia Australia.

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.

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: People living with dementia, their family carers, family members, and people who are concerned they or someone they know may have dementia.

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


FAQs

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

Parking available at the venue.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

For event related enquiries please contact the Client Services team on 08 9225 4094 or email wa.booking@dementia.org.au.

Alternatively for general enquires you can contact the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500 or email helpline@dementia.org.au.

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.


Understanding Dementia session by Dementia Australia.

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.

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: People living with dementia, their family carers, family members, and people who are concerned they or someone they know may have dementia.

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


FAQs

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

Parking available at the venue.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

For event related enquiries please contact the Client Services team on 08 9225 4094 or email wa.booking@dementia.org.au.

Alternatively for general enquires you can contact the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500 or email helpline@dementia.org.au.

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.


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Highlights

  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • In-person

Location

Riverton Library

67 Riley Road

Riverton, WA 6148

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