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Cork Cultural Companions is an Age & Opportunity Arts initiative, delivered by Muintir Cork and supported by the HSE and Cork City and County Councils. Cork Cultural Companions has local networks of members who attend events together regularly in Cork City, Mallow, Bantry and East Cork.

Wednesday, 22 March 2023

Dementia: Family Information Sessions Mallow and Blackrock

Mallow

A six week block of information and support sessions for relatives of people with a diagnosis of dementia will begin on Thursday 11th May 2023 and run each consecutive Thursday evening for six weeks, finishing Thursday 15th June 2023. 

It will be held from 7-9.15 pm on the floor 2 of Mallow Primary Healthcare Centre. 

It is free of charge and any family members are welcome to attend. However places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

A range of topics will be covered including:

•             An overview of dementia 

•             Changing relationships

•             Communication 

•             Legal issues

•             Understanding behaviour

•             Engaging in activities

•             Safety at home

•             Looking after yourselves

•             Accessing information and support

•             Personal care

•             Nutrition and eating well


Book your place HERE


Blackrock

Venue: Bessboro Day Care Centre, Bessboro, Blackrock, Co Cork, T12 HF70

Dates:  Tuesdays 18th April - 23rd May 2023 inclusive  

Time:  7.00pm – 9.30pm

Tutor: Lena O'Sullivan

Queries Christine Carr, Family Carer Training Coordinator, Tel : 0860441251

Email familycarertraining@alzheimer.ie





Visit: https://www.crystalproject.ie/family-information-sessions-starting-thursday-11th-may-2023/

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