In this course, you will be introduced to dementia and its impact on daily living. You will learn about the different types of dementia, their symptoms, and how to build a support system for navigating its challenges. Understanding dementia is important for early detection and learning how to navigate the journey with knowledge, empathy and dignity.

Learning Outcomes

  • Be able to describe what dementia is
  • Build awareness about the different types of dementia, including some common signs and symptoms of dementia-related diseases
  • Establish your own dementia support system, including a list of people you can lean on when needed

DSORC Centre Closure - February 13

Due to severe weather conditions, the DSORC Centre will be closed on Thursday, February 13 and all in-person programs and services will be cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.