Dementia Champion Training - Workshop 5

20th May, 2024

Dementia Champions training gives participants the skills and resources to cascade Dementia Awareness training to their teams in-house.

About this event

Dementia Champions training gives participants the skills and resources to cascade Dementia Awareness training to their teams in-house.

Dementia Champions will be able to deliver Dementia Awareness sessions (1hour) to staff teams and community groups to improve overall knowledge and understanding of the needs of local people living with Dementia.

To promote change in service delivery which improves opportunities for local people living with dementia, and their families, to live well.

To ‘champion’ for the needs of local people living with dementia, and their families, in the wider community.

· What is dementia?

· How dementia effects people and how to spot the signs.

· How to support those living with dementia?

· Local Partnerships

“Parking: There is no parking at the venue, however the nearest car parks are a short walk away, please see below details of these. 

  • Ipswich Street car park – all day - https://www.babergh.gov.uk/environment/parking/mid-suffolk-car-and-lorry-parks/ipswich-street-car-park/ 
  • Union Street West – all day https://www.babergh.gov.uk/environment/parking/mid-suffolk-car-and-lorry-parks/union-street-car-park/ 
  • Milton Road car park (B&M store) (limited to 3 hours but can be renewed on App at time of expiry) https://www.babergh.gov.uk/environment/parking/mid-suffolk-car-and-lorry-parks/milton-road-car-park/ 

Others in the town can be found here. 

  • All day parking at Train Station, 10 minute walk away -https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/stowmarket-station-g-anglia/”

Book here