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Facilitate Meaningful Interaction with Persons with Dementia

Date: 10 September 2024
Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm

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Foster meaningful connections using effective communication strategies!

10 September 2024 (Tuesday)

9:00am – 5:00pm 

Dementia Singapore Academy
20 Bendemeer Road, #01-02, BS Bendemeer Centre
Singapore 339914

The course is SkillsFuture credit eligible. NSA subsidised fees are also available for Singaporeans & PR aged 50 and above. For more information on fees, click here.

Please register by 3 September (Tuesday).
For more information, please reach out to: [email protected]

Meaningful interaction is the basis of a person-centred approach that promotes purposeful engagement with persons with dementia.

In this course, participants will gain a basic understanding of challenges faced by person with dementia and learn to engage them meaningfully with effective communication strategies.

Course outline:

  • Signs, symptoms and causes of dementia
  • Impact of dementia on the person and caregivers
  • Introduction to Person-Centred Care
  • Impact of dementia on communication
  • Effective communication strategies
  • Facilitate meaningful interaction through conversation

For more information, click here.

Who should attend?

This course is for individuals who are interested to learn about dementia and assist people with dementia in the community.

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