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This session includes the following parts:
Part 1: The Experience of Dementia: Personal Stories
Part 2: Dementia Diagnosis from an Insider's Perspective
Part 3: Take Action for Healthier Living
Part 4: My Personal Action Plan
Part 5: Questions for Reflection
Part 6: Questions Others Have Asked
Summary
Work through the various parts in the session at your leisure. Move from one part to another at your own pace and in the order that makes sense to you, based on your own needs and interests.
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Congratulations! You've successfully completed Session 1.
In this session you explored what it feels like to live with dementia and you examined some of the challenges of living with the disease. You heard about some helpful ideas for living a full life and the importance of maintaining hope.
This session also introduced the importance of taking action around healthy lifestyles and you had some time to think about things you will do to live a full and healthy life!
The Alzheimer Society in your community can provide educational resources to help you learn more about the disease, referrals to help you access the practical support you need, and one-on-one and group support to help you cope with the emotional impact of the disease. Contact your local Alzheimer Society today.
Note: This online version of the Seeds of Hope Family Learning Series provides guidance but it is not intended to replace the advice of a health care professional. Consult your health care provider about changes in the person's condition, or if you have questions or concerns.