Making your workplace dementia friendly: Information for recreation service professionals
Everyone has a responsibility to help make their community dementia friendly. Dementia-friendly communities are those which support people to be engaged and active where they work, live and play. This resource will help you to:
- Understand and recognize the signs of dementia.
- Learn how to communicate in an effective, respectful way.
- Think about specific ways you can support a person with dementia in your work and how your workplace may become more dementia friendly
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Published
Sep 18, 2018
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Subject Area
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Volunteer Management
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
- Safety, Security, Finances, & Personal Planning
- Physical Activity
- Information, Referral, & Advocacy
- Education, Recreation, & Arts
- Caregiving & Caregiver Support
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Audience
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
- Health Authorities
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
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