This program provides an understanding of dementia and how to care for someone living with dementia.
Dementia Australia's facilitators have specialist dementia knowledge, skills and experience. This program is focused on the carer and is delivered interactively. You will be encouraged to share your experiences alongside other carers giving you an opportunity to develop support networks.
It includes strategies and resources for:
Suitable for: Family carers and family members of people living with dementia.
This program is intended for people caring for or supporting a family member who has dementia. This program is not suitable for people living with dementia.
You will be required to attend multiple sessions or a block of time, and should be willing to participate in a workshop style environment.
This program is not suitable for professional carers or people employed in the health or aged care industries. The resources, content and delivery will not meet the needs of professionals. To explore Dementia Australia’s range of professional development, please visit the Centre for Dementia Learning.
Our events calendar is updated whenever new events are organised. If you don’t find something suitable today, please check back here at another time.
You can also watch our collection of education videos whenever you choose. Delivered by a range of dementia specialists, you can register to watch each video. All available videos are listed here.
