Dementia Education and Training for Carers

DEMENTIA EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR CARERS  DEMENTIA EDUCATION & TRAINING FOR CARERS IS COORDINATED BY THE COMMONWEALTH RESPITE & CARELINK CENTRE METRO NORTH AND SUPPORTS PEOPLE WHO ARE CARING FOR THEIR FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND WITH DEMENTIA. MONDAY, 20TH JANUARY 2020 CARERS WA You may now be aware that from April this year the Australian Government will be launching a range of new carer supports. Carers can continue to get support through their usual service providers and will be supported to access the new Carer Gateway service providers from April 2020. Carers WA will be providing information on how the new supports work, including how to access them, and who will provide them in your area. Carers WA will also answer any questions you have regarding the new carer supports. The presentation will be followed by a light lunch. Respite and transport is available through the Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre North Metro. If you have any questions or require more information please contact the team on 1800 052 222 or comcarelink@ilaustralia.org.au