Dementia Awareness (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Month)
Session Description
Dementia Friends is a social action movement, led by the Alzheimer's Society.
Lasting around 45 minutes, a Dementia Friends Information session is a way to understand more about dementia and be better able to support others in the workplace or community who are living with dementia
By the end of the session you will understand the 5 key Dementia Friends' messages and will be able to decide if you would like to become a Dementia Friend yourself.
Speaker Bio
Claire Lashbrook is a Dementia Friends Ambassador who has received training from the Alzheimer's Society in order to run this session
Please note: This event is a regional collaboration between the local institutes in the area. Your booking details will be shared with the Insurance Institute of Exeter, which is acting as the host institute for this event.
CII Accredited
This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.
1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.
It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.