Welcome to video 4B of the 4-part online learning module: Dementia Capable Systems and Dementia Friendly Communities. This video focuses on how public health can inform the design of support services and programs for people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. This module is part of the Alzheimer’s Association curriculum, “A Public Health Approach to Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias,” and was designed for use by undergraduate faculty in schools and programs of public health as well as related disciplines. Usage of this module is free and open to the public. To learn more about the curriculum and find the references for curriculum content, visit alz.org/public-health-curriculum.
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