Understanding Dementia (KEN26T045)
Curriculum area: Health and Wellbeing
- Start date: Friday, 18 September 2026
- End date: Friday, 23 October 2026
- Number of weeks: 6
- Time: 12:30 - 14:30
- Delivery type: In-person
- Venue: Kendal Library, Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria. LA9 4PY
- Tutor: Julie Smith
- Free Course
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About the course
In this short course you will find out about different forms of dementia, how to communicate to people with dementia, how to take care of yourself and the changes in the brain that occur when someone is suffering with dementia.
How the course will be delivered
This course will be delivered face to face by our wonderful tutor Julie.
What you'll need to bring
You should bring a pen and a notebook to each session.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements, just a desire to learn more about dementia.
Additional transferable skills:
empathetic communication, emotional intelligence, problem-solving, patience and resilience
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Contact us
Centre: Kendal Adult Learning
Contact number: 01539 713257
Email address: kendaladultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk