Join us for this four-week dementia awareness course, designed to help carers develop their understanding of dementia and gain practical knowledge to support someone living with the condition.
Across four sessions, we’ll explore different aspects of dementia and the experience of caring for someone with dementia, including communication, stress and distress, support options and maintaining meaningful connections.
Course sessions
Session 1 – What is Dementia?
Thursday 22 October
Session 2 – Communication, Stress & Distress
Thursday 29 October
Session 3 – Benefits, Powers of Attorney & Self-Directed Support
Thursday 5 November
Session 4 – Meaningful Activities & Community Connections
Thursday 12 November
Date: Thursdays 22 & 29 October, 5 & 12 November 2026
Time: 2pm–4pm
Location: Dixon Halls, 656 Cathcart Road, Glasgow, G42 8AA
To book a place:
Please contact Glasgow South Carers Centre on 0141 423 0728.
This is a four-week course, so participants should be able to attend all four sessions.
