Community Partners in Healthy Aging Summit: Building a Dementia-Inclusive Communities

Community Partners in Healthy Aging Summits will move awareness about aging topics beyond health care and aging services and toward a community-wide movement. 

The inaugural summit is set for 9-11 a.m. Oct. 1 at the Campus for Creative Aging, 2920 Lakeview Ave., St. Joseph, with the topic: Building Dementia-Inclusive Communities.  

The summit will include a presentation focused on understanding dementia, why dementia is a community issue, the impact it has on different groups, and practical ways every sector can support inclusion. It will also feature an interactive panel discussion with community members impacted by a dementia diagnosis, and opportunities for attendees to have open discussions.

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