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DFNY Information Session

During this virtual interactive session, you will increase your understanding of dementia and think about the small things that you can do to make a difference for people affected by dementia in your community. It covers the five key messages everyone should know about dementia through activities and discussion.

The goal of the Dementia Friends Information Session is to help community members understand dementia and you will get the opportunity to register as a Dementia Friend at the end of the session.

Please register for our upcoming session on May 30th, 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM by clicking on the link below.

DFNY Champion Training

Become a Dementia Friend New York Champion today! This training will equip you with the knowledge and activities needed to facilitate a Dementia Friends Information Session with community members. An Information Session is a face-to-face session that lasts approximately one hour and is run by a Dementia Friends Champion. 

This interactive training will be 1.5 hours in length and will consist of group discussions and exercises. Please email Dona Giannotti at dgiannotti@pssusa.org if you are interested in joining one of the upcoming training sessions.