Our sixth conversation continues our exploration of what dementia-friendly faith spaces could look like in order to be truly accessible.
Learn about what the Lutheran Church is doing in Australia, and apply what you may have learned in earlier chapters about sensory changes from dementia to further your understanding of environmental adaptations.
Step 1: View this video on dementia-friendly churches in Australia (4 minutes)
Step 2: Pause & Reflect
What does accessibility mean to you?
Has the meaning of this word changed for you, as you learn more about dementia?
Step 3: Watch our chat with Anne, Colleen & Tania from the Lutheran Church of Australia (38 minutes)
Step 4: One Small Seed Reflection
This series encourages you to choose ‘one small seed’ of knowledge moving forward in your journey towards becoming dementia-enabling.
Is there one small environmental adaptation that you might consider making in your space? Could it be done in a day? A month?
Looking to Dig Deeper on this Topic?
Messages of Hope (Lutheran Church of Australia)
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Information provided in this series is for educational purposes. It is not intended to replace the advice of a health care professional, or to substitute for medical care. Contact a health care professional if you have questions regarding your care.