Who is the programme suitable for?
This programme is designed to support the person with dementia and their nominated family member or friend.
Brief description
The aim of this group is to discuss a dementia diagnosis in a safe environment. To provide advice and practical strategies to help the person cope with cognitive deficits and to provide education to the family. The group also looks at issues such as diet, lifestyle, driving, and planning for the future i.e. Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) and Advanced Healthcare Directives (AHD).
Duration
2 hours per week over 4 weeks
Mode of delivery
Group Face to Face
Where it is available
Memory Technology Library
South Tipperary General Hospital
Clonmel
Cost
Free
Contact information
Living Well with Dementia South Tipperary