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Dementia workshop – Understanding dementia
June 10, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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One event on September 10, 2019 at 11:00 am
One event on November 5, 2019 at 11:00 am
Are you caring for a family member or friend with dementia?
Carers Leeds is offering 4 free workshops to help carers find out more about:
- Understanding dementia
- Coping with unusual behaviours
- Legal and money matters
- Accessing support and services
This session will introduce dementia and the impact of dementia. The aim is to provide participants with a better understanding of dementia and its symptoms.
Topics covered in session 1 –
- What is dementia
- Physical infections that can cause delirium in dementia
- Use of anti dementia medication
- Symptoms of dementia
For more information or to book a place please contact Lisa McAvan, Dementia Carer Support Manager on 0113 380 4307 or email lisa.mcavan@carersleeds.org.uk