Community Education
Learn more about dementia-friendly communities and how to request a presentation.
Book a dementia education presentation for your community
Currently, more than 20,000 Manitobans live with dementia.
Our educational presentations will help your business, organization or community gain a deeper understanding of dementia and what it means to be dementia-friendly.
Available presentations:
Dementia-friendly communities
This presentation will provide information on:
- Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
- The changes to the brain and body when living with dementia
- Physical and social environments
- Simple, cost-effective changes that can be made to support a person living with dementia
- Alzheimer Society of Manitoba programs & services
This presentation also reviews a free national training tool to support dementia-friendly efforts.
Understanding dementia
This presentation will provide information on:
- Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
- The warning signs of dementia
- Ways to reduce your risk
- How to interact with someone living with dementia
- Alzheimer Society of Manitoba programs & services
Ready to book?
To request a dementia-friendly communities presentation for your organization or to learn more about these offerings, please contact Tiana Alphonso at 204-943-6622 or talphonso@alzheimer.mb.ca.
More dementia-friendly education:
Dementia-Friendly Communities
Is your community dementia-friendly? Discover how you can help create more inclusive, accessible and safe spaces in the community for people living with dementia.
Building Dementia-Friendly Communities online course
The Building Dementia-Friendly Communities course offers free tools and resources to organizations to increase their support, inclusion and accessibility to people living with dementia.
