This was by far the most empowering and satisfying #webinar I have ever attended focused on #selfcare and #narrative.
I had tears looking at all of our member’s smiles as Kozhi congratulated everyone for being a powerful global alliance that deserved endless recognition ❤️
Caring for a loved one with dementia is both heart-wrenching and a wonderful privilege. Some days I cry, some days I laugh with him and other days we search for a memory together. He needs me and I need him. It's about aroha. @AlzheimersNZ@DementiaNZ
Register now for our next "Meeting Of The Minds" #Webinar, with Dr Catherine Barrett. This presentation will begin by outlining the work of the #CelebrateAgeing program
Full event and registration details here https://t.co/AtuvGm0QiV
We look forward to seeing you all there.
22-year-old Lily Bryden says Dementia Friends has been a wake-up call for how she interacts with her own family. “People do change, and they might not be how you remember. But the same person is still there.” https://t.co/uEjWSSLKuG 💜
📣 Catch us at the Dementia Care New Zealand Conference in Auckland on the 17th-18th February. We'll be taking part in a panel discussion on the NZ Dementia Action Plan, as well as sessions on living well and sharing the lived experience of dementia. https://t.co/nHlqUsZ3lg
Next week! Join us on the 25th at 1pm for our final webinar of the year, where we will be exploring how the human rights of people living with dementia can be better enabled, with Daniella Greenwood, Graeme Titcombe and Jack O'Neill. Register here: https://t.co/h6AZTDKRnf
For many people living with dementia, the outbreak of Covid-19 has led to increased feelings of stress, loneliness and isolation. Our recent survey also showed that 59% of people reported an increase in dementia symptoms during lockdown. Full infographic: https://t.co/mLMVNefEKn