Dementia Care: Building Dementia-Friendly Communities Toolkit

Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias are a growing public health issue. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) offers a toolkit with steps for building a dementia-friendly community. Building Dementia-Friendly Communities, P-01000 (PDF) offers information, resources, and lessons learned by those already working toward this goal. The toolkit is a joint effort between

Dementia-Friendly Communities - Memory and Brain Wellness Center

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