This free program offers virtual education on living with dementia for individuals and their caregivers in Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Farsi.
Culturally-Appropriate Dementia Awareness and Education Project for Diverse Immigrant Communities
This is a free education program aimed at improving the health and wellness of diverse immigrant communities, particularly members with no or limited English ability. The education is offered in virtual workshops which are open to interested members of the public, people living with dementia as well as their caregivers and family members.
This education series will be delivered virtually in four languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Farsi.
Please join us for our first session, “Introduction to Dementia and Brain Health” with our speaker Ms. Sharon Tong, who works as a Support and Education Coordinator at the Alzheimer Society of B.C.
In this workshop, you will learn:
To learn more about the Culturally-Appropriate Dementia Awareness and Education Project for Diverse Immigrant Communities, contact Program Assistant Negin Taassob at [email protected] or call 236-880-1871.
This program is made possible by our funder, the Public Health Agency of Canada. It runs until March 31, 2023.