Alzheimer’s Society – Dementia Information Programme – SHSCT area

Free virtual programme for carers, family and friends of people living with dementia or anyone who has questions about dementia
In partnership with Newry and Mourne Memory Services. Four consecutive Thursday evenings from 7pm – 9pm on Zoom

• 3rd September The Role of the Memory Nurse and Behaviours in Dementia – Marie Canning (Memory Nurse). The Role of Occupational Therapy in Dementia – Karen Maybin (Occupational Therapist, Memory Services)
• 10th September Introduction to Dementia – Dr Southwell (Consultant Psychiatrist) Information, Guidance and Signposting – Therese (Dementia Navigator)
• 17th September Accessing benefits – James (Community Advice NM & D) Alzheimer’s Society Services – Pauline (Dementia Adviser)
• 24th September Self-Directed Support – Margaret (Centre for independent living) Enduring Power of Attorney Controller ship – Olga (Office of Care and Protection)

For more information, please contact: Pauline Murphy, Dementia Adviser on 07725 215610 or email southern@alzheimers.org.uk for Zoom link.
Free virtual programme for carers, family and friends of people living with dementia or anyone who has questions about dementia For people aged 18 and over.