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Grieving Losses During the Dementia Journey

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January 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free

The dementia journey requires ongoing adjustment to many changes that occur throughout the early, middle and late stages of the disease. Grief is the natural and necessary process to all of these changes that involve loss. This workshop is an opportunity to explore the loss and grief issues of the dementia caregiving experiences. There will be time for participants to consider some suggestions for weathering these losses.

Presenter: Alzheimer Society of BC – Victoria Resource Centre

Location: Yakimovich Wellness Centre at the Hillside Seniors Health Centre (1454 Hillside Avenue, Victoria, BC)

Registration is required for this session. To register:

  • Call 250.370.5641, then press “2”. (This is an automated system. Messages are checked several times a day.) Please leave a message or email WellnessCentreRegistration@viha.ca with the following information:
    • your first and last name,
    • your telephone number,
    • the session you are registering for, and
    • the number of participants in your group.

Details

Details

Date:
January 23, 2020
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://www.familycaregiversbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Schedule-of-events-November-Decmeber-January2.pdf

Organizer

Island Health

Venue

Hillside Seniors Health Centre – Yakimovich Wellness Centre
1454 Hillside Avenue
Victoria, BC V8T 2B7 Canada
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Phone
250.370.5641
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Ovey Yeung

Patient Partner, Vancouver

Ovey Yeung

Being involved in the Patient Voices Network has broadened my understanding of the system and helped me empathize with health care challenges and limitations. What matters to me is to walk away feeling that my experience matters, that I matter!