Working with People who have a Physical Disability and Dementia

KIAMA
Working with People who have a Physical
Disability and Dementia
Alzheimer’s Australia NSW and The Physical Disability Council of NSW are
partnering to offer this educational opportunity to staff in the community, health and
allied settings, who work with people who have dementia and physical disability.
WORKSHOP DETAILS
This workshop is delivered over 2 days
and includes:
DATE:
Wednesday 1 and
Thursday 2 April, 2015
TIME:
Day 1 - 9.30am to 4.30pm
Day 2 - 9.00am to 1.00pm
COST:
Free
VENUE:
Kiama Leagues Club
109 Terralong St, Kiama
RSVP:
Registrations must be received by
4 March 2015
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
This program is funded by the NSW Government Department of
Family and Community Services, Ageing, Disability and
HomeCare
Day 1
Models of physical disability
Understanding dementia
The social construction of disability
Examining stigma and judgment
Communicating to support a person with dementia and
physical disability
Day 2
Recognising different causes of confusion
Support pathways through the service system for people with
dementia and people with physical disability
Empowering people, enhancing independence and enriching
lives through service provision
To register please complete the registration form overleaf
Session includes handouts, certificate of attendance and a light
lunch on Day 1.
F: your registration form to 8875 4665
E: [email protected]
T: 8875 4663 if you require more information
Email acknowledgement of your registration will be sent to
you within 5 working days.
CONTACT
Building 21, 120 Coxs Road, North Ryde,
NSW 2113, PO Box 6042 North Ryde 2113
T (02) 9805 0100 F (02) 8875 4665
E [email protected]
W www.alzheimers.org.au
REGIONAL OFFICES
Bega, Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour,
Sutherland, Wingecarribee
REGISTRATION FORM
Alzheimer’s Australia NSW workshop for staff caring for people with dementia
Please retain a copy for your records and e-mail to [email protected], fax 02 8875 4665 or post to
PO Box 6042 North Ryde NSW 2113.
Course name: Kiama
Working with People who have a Physical Disability and Dementia
Date/s:
Wednesday 1 and Thursday 2 April, 2015
Time:
Day 1 - 9.30am to 4.30pm; Day 2 - 9.00am to 1.00pm
Cost:
Free
Registration details
Title
First Name
Last Name
Company / Organisation
Position
Company Address
Post Code
Telephone / Mobile Number
Email (required to complete registration)
Do you have any food allergies
Primary Focus of your service
Health
Disability
Aged Care Facility
Other (please list)
Are you currently caring for someone
with an physical disability
Yes or
Organisation type
Not for Profit
No
For Profit
Other (please describe)
Priority will be given to Not for Profit Organisations
CONTACT
Building 21, 120 Coxs Road, North Ryde,
NSW 2113, PO Box 6042 North Ryde 2113
T (02) 9805 0100 F (02) 8875 4665
E [email protected]
W www.alzheimers.org.au
ABN 27 109 607 472