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UNDERSTANDING AND NAVIGATING DEMENTIA
Date
Location
Mitchuap Auditorium
13 Maamuu Road
Chisasibi QC J0M 1E0
Canada
Mark your calendar for a workshop to raise awareness and provide basic information about Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
During this presentation, Mrs. Claire Webster, former caregiver and Certified Dementia Care Consultant, will provide information on the different forms of dementia
She will discuss the symptoms that may appear as the disease progresses, and explain how this may differ from typical aging concerns.
Mrs. Webster will share practical advice on how to care for a person living with dementia and share advice to ensure the safety and well-being of both the individual living with dementia and their care partners.
This lecture will help families to understand and access the resources needed to navigate this disease.
A question and answer period will take place after the lecture.
Everyone is invited to listen, ask questions and share stories.
Refreshments will be served.
For questions or inquiries, you can contact:
- Lily Napash: lnapash@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
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Sarah Quint: squint@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Phone number : 438-324-8025
*In partnership with Dementia Education Program of McGill University.