This session will Introduce issues relating to developing dementia whilst working, especially people who are younger. It will include a discussion on the challenges and implications for individuals of gaining a diagnosis, negotiating accommodations, and relationships with co-workers. Additionally, it will address the challenges and implications for employers to support and accommodate individuals with dementia.
Watch this free webinar to get a taste of how we teach
Become aware of some of the challenges of dementia in the workplace
Learn about potential accommodations for dementia in the workplace
Speakers
Arlene Astell
Arlene Astell is Director of the Dementia Aging and Technology Engagement lab at University Health Network, Toronto and Professor of Neurocognitive Disorders at the University of Reading, UK.