Dementia Awareness – Non-Clinical

Target Audience:

This session is suitable for non-clinical staff members (e.g. Receptionists), who talk to patients face-to-face on on the telephone.

Course Overview:

This course will include:

• What Dementia is
• Types of Dementia
• Possible signs of memory problems
• Supporting a person with Dementia
• Support Services available

Course Aim:

The aims of the course are:

• To gain an understanding of what Dementia is and the different types of Dementia
• What to look out for
• How we can support a person with Dementia and Communication
• Looking at barriers with GP Practices and discussing solutions

Course Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Trainer

Ruth Breslin, CPN and Jenny Day, Clinical Lead – Stockport Memory Clinic

Date/Time/Venue:

Tuesday 15th July 2025, 10am – 11.30 via MS Teams

Delegates are encouraged to have camera’s on to fully participate.

Booking Information

Bookings for this course should be made via Ticket Tailor, using this booking link – https://buytickets.at/nhsgreatermanchesterstockport/1740699. Enquiries can be made via gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net or 07393 798115.