Communication and dementia

The session provides information on dementia, the way we communicate and how changes in communication can occur as a result of dementia.

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?

The venue and transport information will be provided upon confirmation of eligibility for the program and registration with Dementia Australia. You will be contacted via the phone number you registered with for a brief chat. Alternatively you can call our booking line on 1800 588 699.

If you need further advice contact the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500 or please email helpline@dementia.org.au

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Our National Dementia Helpline 1800 100 500 is open 8:00am – 8:00pm (except public holidays) Monday to Friday. Alternatively you can email your question to helpline@dementia.org.au