Improving public and professional awarness of the signs and symptoms of dementia

  Dementia-Awareness-Event[1].jpgAll primary and community care staff across South of Tyne and Wear are invited to an awareness event on Dementia. 

Monday 22nd November, 12.00 pm - 3pm at Stonehills, Pelaw.Worried about your memory

Improving public and professional awareness of the signs and symptoms of dementia

This event is part of a programme of work to deliver the National Dementia Strategy.

 Primary and community care staff are key to development of early diagnosis and intervention services for dementia. This event is designed to provide presentations and workshops around the current evidence base for prevention and early detection of dementia, diagnosis and interventions. It will be led by Dr Kevin Hope, Honorary Professor - Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling. Dementia Awareness Text

Places are limited so please book your place early !

To book a place, please contact the Public Health Improvement Information Team on
283 1126 or email healthinfo@sotw.nhs.uk

For further information on the Dementia Strategy please contact:

Dr Wendy Kaiser
Programme lead for the National Dementia Strategy
wendy.kaiser@sotw.nhs.uk



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