Lunch and Learn event to focus on dementia

dementia Bettendorf Business Network

Learn how to create a “dementia-friendly” environment at an upcoming Lunch and Learn session from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 13, at the QC Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St., Bettendorf. 

Sponsored by the Bettendorf Business Network, the session will include information on how to support individuals living with dementia in the community or at work. 

“Dementia friendly” is a term used to describe a community, organization or business that is aware of and trained to accommodate individuals living with dementia by providing them with a safe, respectful and supportive environment, according to a news release from the BBN.   

Admission is $15 and includes a lunch buffet. Reservations are required through the registration website

The Bettendorf Business Network hosts a variety of networking events, educational programs and more to help advance the growth and development of the business environment in the greater Bettendorf area, according to its website.  

For more information on its events, visit here.

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