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Dementia Friendly

2025-09-17 10:00:00 2025-09-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Dementia Friendly This Dementia Friends session will discuss an overview of what Dementia is and how it differs from Alzheimer's. Chicago Ridge Public Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, September 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-09-17 10:00:00 2025-09-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Dementia Friendly This Dementia Friends session will discuss an overview of what Dementia is and how it differs from Alzheimer's. Chicago Ridge Public Library - Meeting Room

This Dementia Friends session will discuss an overview of what Dementia is and how it differs from Alzheimer's.

Participants will learn ways to communicate effectively with someone living with Dementia, the 5 key messages of being a Dementia, defining a Dementia Friend and a Dementia Friendly Community, and learn early signs and symptoms of someone living with Dementia vs. normal aging.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Programs |

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