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Early Stage: Exploring the Experience of Dementia Session 1
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Mar 23, 2017
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7:00 pm (MST)
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180
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Someone with dementia will help you understand dementia from their perspective - how it feels, the challenges they face and how they maintain hope. You will also be introduced to the concept of person-centered care and learn about healthy life style choices for people with dementia.
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