Alzheimer's Australia (Qld). Family Carer Course

Our group programs enable people with dementia, family members and carers to come together to share experiences, support one another and enhance their wellbeing.

Our carer education programs are designed to help you and your family with practical strategies for managing day-to-day and to better understand your own needs and the needs of those for whom you care. You will learn practical strategies and have an opportunity to share common experiences.

Topics include:

• The nature of dementia
• Effective communication
• The impact of dementia
• Activities for living and pleasure
• Understand and respond to behaviours of concern

Cost:  Free (funded by the Australian Government)
Suitable for: Family and friends of a person diagnosed with dementia.
To Register: Call 1800 588 699 or email qld.services@alzheimers.org.au