Family & Whānau Dementia Seminars

Dementia Waikato runs regular dementia seminars for people supporting/socialising/working with someone who has dementia. These seminars are open to everyone and are suitable for family groups or individuals. Children 15 years and over are welcome.

Seminars cover:

• What is dementia; the different types and how is it diagnosed.
• What are the various dementia symptoms.
• Personal, family and community responses to a diagnosis.
• Ways to support a person to live well with dementia.
• Support offered by Dementia Waikato.
• Other supports for the changed abilities in a person with symptoms.
• Self-care and staying strong as a carepartner.

Pre-registration is required for all seminars. Phone us on 07 929 4042.

For more information and all seminar dates please see our full schedule.