
UNPAID CARERS
Dementia Awareness for Unpaid Carers
A three-hour workshop shining a light on the vital role you play in supporting loved ones with dementia, with practical strategies, emotional support, and a community of fellow carers who truly understand.
Location
Dumfries and Galloway
Venue may vary throughout the region
Duration
3 Hours
Short session covering dementia awareness
Cost
Free of charge
These sessions are free for unpaid carers
Who can attend
Unpaid carers
Anyone who is looking after a loved one
Session Goal
This session deepens your understanding of dementia and everything that comes with it, as a condition, and as a caregiving journey. You'll leave with practical strategies, emotional tools, and awareness of the resources available to you, alongside a network of carers who share your experiences.
What You'll Gain
Deeper understanding of dementia and its effects
Practical day-to-care strategies
Emotional support and coping mechanisms
Awareness of available resources and services
Greater confidence in your caregiving role
Session Format
This is a hands-on workshop and not a lecture. You'll learn through doing, discussing, and sharing alongside other carers who understand what you're going through.
How to book
To reserve your spot in this information session, please click the "book now" button below and complete the booking form. Limited seats are available, so early booking is encouraged. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with further details. Please note: This is for unpaid carers only. If you are a paid carer, you cannot attend this training.
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