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dfamerica on September 17, 2025

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What is/ are your personal experiences with dementia: (check all that apply)	I am or have been a care partner for someone who is living with dementia. I know someone who is living with dementia.
HTML Block	Please select true or false for the follow statements below:
Dementia is a typical/ normal part of aging.	False
Dementia is caused by diseases of the brain.	True
Dementia is not just about having memory problems. It may affect thinking, communication, and ability to carry out everyday tasks.	True
There are healthy habits you can adopt to reduce your risk of dementia.	True
HTML Block	After this Dementia Friends session, on a scale from Strongly Disagree to Strongly Agree, please select the response you feel reflects your feelings about each statement.
I am confident interacting and communicating with people living with dementia.	Agree
It is possible to live well and be engaged with your community with a dementia diagnosis.	Strongly Agree
People living with dementia need to feel safe, respected, and included, just like anyone else.	Strongly Agree
I am motivated to connect with people living with dementia.	Strongly Agree
I am aware of tools and resources in my community to support people living with dementia.	Strongly Agree
Which of the following personal actions will you take to create a more dementia friendly and welcoming community for people living with dementia and their care partners? Place a check next to each action you will take. Select as many as you like.	Offer support to people living with dementia in your community. Offer support to care partners of people living with dementia in your community. Volunteer for an organization that offers services and supports for people living with dementia and their care partners. Encourage my friends and family to become Dementia Friends/ become more dementia friendly. Incorporate dementia friendly practices into my next interaction with a person living with dementia. Educate others on effective communication strategies for interacting with people living with dementia. Join or start a campaign for change in my community (participating in local advocacy events, starting a dementia friendly campaign, etc.) Get more information about dementia.
Please list three words that you associate with the word “dementia.”	Unique, frustrated, learners
Please list any comments or feedback about the Dementia Friends Session that you would like to share.	The session provided basic facts, tips and insight about individuals living with a progressive disease and their basic needs when interacting. The videos of people living at different stages with the disease was tender and predictable. Perhaps including some younger people would broaden outreach in education for communities. Maybe include the technique of active engagement using the imagination with creative tools not just conversation.
Do we have permission to contact you for a 3-month follow-up survey?	Yes