WW Dementia Network Education Day

There is still space available for you to register for the Education Day hosted by the Waterloo Wellington Dementia Network where Dr. Sherry Dupuis, Director of MAREP, is presenting.

Topic 1: Rethinking the Language of Dementia (What we say and how we say it matters)
Dr. Sherry Dupuis PhD., MAREP Director, University of Waterloo discusses how words shape our thinking and impact the care we provide.

Topic 2: Compassion Fatigue (Finding your balance)
Sandra Parkinson and Laura McShane, Community Educators from The Canadian Mental Health Association, discuss how we in caring professions often struggle with how to refuel our emotional wellness while giving of ourselves daily.

Location: St. George’s Hall in Waterloo, 665 King St. North, Waterloo
Date: Friday, June22nd
Time: 8:30 – 3:30 (registration at 8:00)
Cost: $50.00 (includes refreshments, lunch, compassion Fatigue Workbook and Handouts)
Register:online at www.alzheimerkw.com or Call 519-742-1422