Know & Go: Supporting a Dementia Friendly Library and Community
According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 6 million Americans in 2021 are living with Alzheimer's or another dementia. Libraries, as trusted institutions, play a critical role in community education, partnerships, advocacy and support of people living with dementia and their caregivers. This Know and Go explores ways to become a dementia friendly library and support a dementia friendly network in your community.
Learning Objectives
- Define Alzheimer's dementia
- Identify dementia friendly library initiatives, services and accessibly
- Consider ways to implement dementia friendly programs, services and partnerships
Target Audience:
Everyone
Prerequisites:
None
Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements:
- None
- It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.
Technical Requirements:
Visit BigBlueButton's detailed minium requirements page.
Session Duration:
This course consists of a one 1-hour session.
Instructor: Erin Gray - gray@amigos.org
November 29, 2021
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm CST
Online Classroom
United States
United States
| Amigos Member | $0.00 |
| Non-member | $35.00 |