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Seminar

Understanding Dementia

Date: 15 January 2026
Time: 3:00pm to 4:30pm

Free

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Come learn how to recognise early warning signs, understand the different stages, and explore evidence-based ways to reduce personal risk. 

Date: 15 January 2026 (Thursday)

Time: 3.00pm – 4.30pm

Central Library at the National Library Building – Programme Room 2 (Basement 1)

100 Victoria St, #B1-01 National Library / Lee Kong Chian Reference Library, Singapore 188064

Register online. Session is free of charge

Learning Points:
1.    Debunk common myths and misconceptions, and understand what dementia is 
2.    Recognise early signs and stages of dementia
3.    Pick up strategies to reduce dementia risk
4.    Understand diagnosis pathways and available treatments
5.    Discover resources for support and information

Disclaimer: All content and advice shared during the programme are for informational purposes only. They are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

 

The talk covers the diagnostic process, available treatments, and practical strategies for daily care. Whether you are a caregiver, professional, or concerned community member, this session equips you with essential knowledge and resources to better support those living with dementia.

About the Speakers

Syaziah and Jefferson are dedicated members of Montfort Care Mental Health team, with over four years and one year of experience respectively. Syaziah comes from a social work background and is currently pursuing her Degree in Social Work. Jefferson has completed various trainings to equip himself for mental health work within the social service sector. They have supported clients across a spectrum of mental health conditions, including individuals living with dementia and caregivers, through case management intervention to address clients’ psycho-emotional needs. They have also delivered numerous mental health talks and organised outreach efforts to promote mental health awareness within the community.

Who should attend?

Public

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