Presenter: Aedan Siebert, Occupational Therapist, Younger Onset Dementia Keyworker from Alzheimer’s Australia WA

Learning objectives identified by presenter;

• To learn about the prevalence of Younger Onset Dementia (YOD) and how it differs from Late Onset Dementia (LOD).
• To develop an understanding about common forms of YOD and their impact on a person’s function.
• To explore unique issues experienced by people living with YOD, including protracted diagnosis, limited access to appropriate services and financial difficulties.
• To learn more about the role of the AAWA YOD Keyworker Program.

Light refreshments are available from 5.30pm

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Past seminars are available online at: https://dtsc.com.au/elearning/

For further information please contact Denise Dallimore, WA Dementia Training Study Centre.
Telephone: 9266 1830.
Email: denise.dallimore@curtin.edu.au