Clarinda, Lied Public Library – Thursday, November 14 (5pm) The Dementia Friendly Clarinda Initiative invites you to this awareness session to learn how to be a "friend" to those who are living with dementia in our community. Do you have a grandparent, family member, neighbor, co-worker, or business patron with dementia? This free one-hour session […]

A Dementia Friend participates in a one-hour Dementia Friends Information Session offered by a Dementia Friends Champion. A Dementia Friend learns five key messages about dementia and learns a bit about what it’s like to live with dementia. They also learn about community resources and basic communication strategies. Then the Dementia Friend turns their understanding […]