The free one-hour session is a discussion led by a Dementia Friends Champion. It is not a training session. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, what it’s like to live with the disease, and some tips for communicating with people who have dementia. Everyone who attends is asked to turn […]
Join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, April 5 at 11 AM for a joint Windows on Waterloo presentation from Dementia Friendly Cedar Valley and Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging. Megan Zimmerman will share about Dementia Friendly Cedar Valley and how they are working to make the community a more informed, safe, and respectful […]
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. These sessions are free and open to the public at the Oelwein Public Library. What Happens at the Information Session? This one-hour session is […]
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 Fairbank Public Library. What Happens at the Information Session? This one-hour session is […]
Join us in Jackson County for a collaborative dementia education opportunity! The event will include a Dementia Friends Session & the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s education program. What will attendees learn? During the Dementia Friends portion, attendees learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, how it can affect a person, tips […]
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 […]
The free session is a discussion led by Dementia Friends Champion, Teri Skoog. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, what it’s like to live with the disease, and some tips for communicating with people who have dementia. Everyone who attends is asked to turn their new understanding of dementia into […]
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. These sessions are free and open to the public at the Oelwein Public Library. What Happens at the Information Session? This one-hour session is […]
Join us in Jackson County for a collaborative dementia education opportunity! The event will include a Dementia Friends Session & the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s education program. What will attendees learn? During the Dementia Friends portion, attendees learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, how it can affect a person, tips […]
Become a Dementia Friend on Thursday, April 27 at 5:30pm First Lutheran Church of Manchester (313 E. Fayette St, Manchester, IA). The free one-hour session is a discussion led by Dementia Friends Champion, Cheri Orcutt. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is, what it’s like to live with the disease, and […]
Seeking Champion Volunteers: Do you want to become a Dementia Friends Champion? A champion attends an additional training to be able to present Dementia Friends Information sessions to the public. Champion Volunteers are asked to present at least two sessions per year. The Champion training will be offered via Zoom on April 27 (5:30-7:30pm). The […]
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 Bondurant Public Library. What Happens at the Information Session? This one-hour session is […]
Are you a community member in the Cedar Valley looking to make a difference for people living with dementia and their families? Join our Dementia Friendly Cedar Valley action team! Calling anyone and everyone- people with dementia, past and current caregivers, professionals, students, everyone! We meet via Zoom the first Wednesdays of every other month […]
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. These sessions are free and open to the public at the Oelwein Public Library. What Happens at the Information Session? This one-hour session is […]