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​​Making your workplace dementia friendly: Information for recreation service professionals

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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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    Sep 18, 2018

  • 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
  • Audience
    • Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
    • Health Authorities
    • Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
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