Dementia UK Zoom Training
From Dementia UK
When do the sessions take place?
The sessions take place on Zoom from 10-11.30am on the first three Fridays of every month and are repeated monthly. You are welcome to join any or all of the three sessions in the same month or over several months.
What will the programme cover?
Session 1: What is dementia?
- types of dementia
- common symptoms
- maintaining wellbeing
- medication for dementia
Session 2: Financial and legal advice
- mental capacity
- lasting power of attorney
- benefits
- paying for care
- your rights
Session 3: Planning for the future
- care and support options
- health and wellbeing
- future wishes for health and care
- mental capacity and decision-making
Who are the sessions for?
People who have been recently diagnosed with dementia and their families