Disabilities and Dementia workshop

This workshop will provide participants with knowledge and skills to interact effectively with people with both a disability such as Down Syndrome and dementia.
Participants will gain an understanding of how dementia affects the person with a disability.
Develop the skills required to communicate with people with the dual diagnosis, and respond to changes over time.
Suitable for anyone working in disability services or community care that may need to interact with people with both a disability and dementia.

Time:     9.30am - 12.30pm
Date :    Thursday, 11 June 2015
Cost:      $65
Venue:  Alzheimer's Australia ACT
                 159 Maribyrnong Avenue, Kaleen
RSVP      6255 0722 or act.admin@alzheimers.org.au<mailto:act.admin@alzheimers.org.au>

Cancellation Policy:  Cancellations or non-attendance at workshop will incur costs as per schedule below:
Cancellations with less than 5 business days notice - no refund. Cancellations with 5 or more business days notice - 50% refund.
A minimum number of participants is required for courses to proceed.  Course fees will be fully refunded if your course is cancelled by Alzheimer's Australia ACT.