Dementia Friends Session @ Decorah Public Library
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Dementia Friends Session @ Decorah Public Library
April 18, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
You can become a Dementia Friend by attending a one-hour information session to learn about living with dementia and the simple things you can do to support someone living with dementia. This session is FREE and open to the public at the Decorah Public Library.
What Happens at the Information Session?
This one-hour session is a session led by Dementia Friends Champion, Kristie Wiltgen. Kristie Wiltgen is a Regional Director with the Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging. At the session, you’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, how it can affect a person, some tips for communicating with people who have dementia, and other ways to support people with dementia.
This one-hour session is a session led by Dementia Friends Champion, Kristie Wiltgen. Kristie Wiltgen is a Regional Director with the Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging. At the session, you’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, how it can affect a person, some tips for communicating with people who have dementia, and other ways to support people with dementia.
April 18 – 3:30pm. No registration required- feel free to bring a friend!
For more information, please contact Zach Row-Heyveld at Decorah Public Library – zrow-heyveld@decorahlibrary.org or by calling 563.382.3717.
