Open to everyone: persons living with dementia, family, friends, and professionals.
The experience of living with dementia is shared by three retired healthcare providers: a physician, a nurse, and a psychologist. The panelists will share some of the joys and challenges of living with dementia. They will share tips, strategies, and workarounds that help promote their independence and overall well-being. Be prepared for a powerful discussion that will transform your view of living with dementia.
In this video presentation, you'll meet 7 individuals with various types of dementia. Hear how they are fully living life and focusing on the positive and how they engage in difficult conversations many are afraid to have. Experience something powerful that will transform your view of living with dementia. The presentation allows persons living with dementia to initiate conversations that many are afraid to have and then answer questions from the audience during the Talkback session following the presentation.
On the Air is a humorous and educational video presentation by ten men living with dementia. Formatted as an old-fashioned radio talk show, the presenters will share strategies to live well with dementia. This presentation is hope-filled and guaranteed to make you smile. Be prepared for a powerful experience that will transform your view of living with dementia.
A Journey with Dementia Minds is a presentation featuring the founders of the National Council of Dementia Minds. Thousands of people from around the world have participated in the presentation.
A Journey with Dementia Minds is an interactive presentation by 8 individuals living with dementia. In this dramatic and humorous performance, you will experience their journey beginning with the recognition that something was wrong, testing, diagnosis, and depression that often follows the diagnosis. Undergo the passage from the darkness of depression into the light of acceptance and the discovery of new meaning and purpose. Be prepared to take flight as A Journey with Dementia Minds is a transformative and powerful experience for all who attend.
Question and Answer Session
The persons living with dementia will be available after the video presentation to engage with the audience and answer questions.
Who Should Attend?
Persons living with MCI or dementia, family, friends, and professionals are welcome to attend. This presentation is excellent for persons newly diagnosed with dementia and their families. Professionals have found this presentation transformative.
Please note that meeting participants are expected to use both their video and microphone.
Lauren Strich is available at [email protected] to assist you with registration or answer any questions.
This presentation allows persons living with dementia to initiate conversations that many are afraid to have and then answer questions from attendees. Explore how, when, and why to include persons living with dementia in difficult conversations. Identify strategies that have been proven effective to approach difficult conversations for both persons living with dementia and others. Identify effective communication strategies for engaging in difficult conversations.
If you are living with MCI or dementia you are invited to a Meeting of the Minds. It is a series of seven (7) Zoom meetings that will discuss the dementia journey including the days when changes were first noticed, the diagnosis experience, coming to terms with the diagnosis, sharing the diagnosis with others, living your best life, and more.
Newly diagnosed or living with dementia for a long time?
The Meeting of the Minds series is great for both persons newly diagnosed as well as persons who have been living with dementia for a long time. Together we will explore the dementia journey and learn from each other.
Do I have to attend the entire series?
Attending the entire series will be most beneficial; however, you are welcome to attend as you are able.
Please note each session is repeated. This is to keep the groups small enough for meaningful discussion. It is best if you can attend either session A or B each time so that you get to know others in the group. However, please attend as you are able.
Lauren Strich is available at [email protected] to assist you with registration or answer any questions.
If you are living with MCI or dementia you are invited to a Meeting of the Minds. It is a series of seven (7) Zoom meetings that will discuss the dementia journey including the days when changes were first noticed, the diagnosis experience, coming to terms with the diagnosis, sharing the diagnosis with others, living your best life, and more.
Newly diagnosed or living with dementia for a long time?
The Meeting of the Minds series is great for both persons newly diagnosed as well as persons who have been living with dementia for a long time. Together we will explore the dementia journey and learn from each other.
Do I have to attend the entire series?
Attending the entire series will be most beneficial; however, you are welcome to attend as you are able.
Please note each session is repeated. This is to keep the groups small enough for meaningful discussion. It is best if you can attend either session A or B each time so that you get to know others in the group. However, please attend as you are able.
Lauren Strich is available at [email protected] to assist you with registration or answer any questions.
A Journey with Dementia Minds is a presentation featuring the founders of the National Council of Dementia Minds. Thousands of people from around the world have participated in the presentation.
A Journey with Dementia Minds is an interactive presentation by 8 individuals living with dementia. In this dramatic and humorous performance, you will experience their journey beginning with the recognition that something was wrong, testing, diagnosis, and depression that often follows the diagnosis. Undergo the passage from the darkness of depression into the light of acceptance and the discovery of new meaning and purpose. Be prepared to take flight as A Journey with Dementia Minds is a transformative and powerful experience for all who attend.
Question and Answer Session
The persons living with dementia will be available after the video presentation to engage with the audience and answer questions.
Who Should Attend?
Persons living with MCI or dementia, family, friends, and professionals are welcome to attend. This presentation is excellent for persons newly diagnosed with dementia and their families. Professionals have found this presentation transformative.
Please note that meeting participants are expected to use both their video and microphone.
Lauren Strich is available at [email protected] to assist you with registration or answer any questions.
