Understanding and supporting people with Dementia
This webinar will give a brief overview of the role of Admiral nurses and the charity that supports them, Dementia UK. The focus will be on the experience of dementia for both the person who has been diagnosed and their families. It will include hints and tips on how you can ensure the very best support is given, by having a better understanding of the condition.
Learning Outcomes
- To help you understand the experience of dementia
- To consider how you can make a positive difference
- To motivate you to find out more
- To make a lasting and positive impression
- To see the person beyond the Diagnosis
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