Dr. Elaine Eshbaugh, Professor of Gerontology at UNI and Dementia Friends Champion, is offering several virtual Dementia Friends sessions in the next month, free and open to the public! If you haven't become a Dementia Friend yet, this would be a great opportunity. At a session, you will learn about some signs of dementia, communication […]
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 to sessions per year. The Champion training will be offered via Zoom. The first hour of the […]
The free one-hour session is a discussion led by Dementia Friends Champion, Cheryl Ferguson. 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 […]
Thursday, September 29 (4:30pm) at United Methodist Church of Maquoketa (in-person). The free one-hour session is a discussion led by a Dementia Friends Champion. 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 […]
The free one-hour session is a discussion led by a Dementia Friends Champion. 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 […]