VOGLIAMOCI BENE  -ITALIAN speaking interview

This week on PODCAST with Mario Corena & ''Vogliamoci Bene'', we will welcome in Studio Sanremo special guest, Cecilia Chiolero, Dementia Australia. 

Cecilia oversees various Multicultural projects for COTA NT, including the PICAC program.

Prior to migrating to Australia some 15 years ago, she lived and worked in Italy for an international translations company. She continued her work with the international translations company in Darwin as Director of Projects NT. Cecilia holds a Diploma in Project Management and a Certificate IV in Human Resource Management.

She is multi - lingual, speaking Italian, French and of course English.

In this episode we discuss :

What is dementia

How big an issue is dementia in Australia

Dementia Australia and services they provide.

Does Dementia Australia provide local services in Adelaide and
South Australia 

How Depression is very common among people living with dementia.

What can we do to help a person living with dementia who is
experiencing depression? 

What can we do to help manage anxiety and anxious behaviour in
people living with dementia

Family and carers - what should they do to help protect their
mental health

If anyone is living with dementia or has a loved one living
with dementia and they need support or information about
dementia

The National Dementia Helpline is a free telephone service that provides
information and advice to:
- people living with dementia
- people concerned about changes to memory and thinking
- people living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- family, friends and carers of people living with dementia
- people who work in health and aged care


In addition to sharing information and advice, the team can also:
- provide emotional support and guidance
- connect you to Dementia Australia and community support services and
programs
- discuss government support, including My Aged Care, National Disability
Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Carer Gateway and Dementia Behaviour
Management Advisory Service (DBMAS)



How to access the National Dementia Helpline
Free call: 1800 100 500
Webchat: dementia.org.au/helpline/webchat
Email: helpline@dementia.org.au
Operating hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 8:00pm (except public
holidays).
If you require the assistance of an interpreter, please call the Translating and
Interpreting Service on 131 450.
If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, please call the National
Relay Service on 133 677.



Truly grateful Cecilia giving up her time from NT to discuss Dementia and it's affect on Mental Health.

Again such a great interview and that definitely will inspire many. 



So let's start the conversation today!

Mario

VOGLIAMOCI BENE  -ITALIAN speaking interview
This week on PODCAST with Mario Corena &amp; ''Vogliamoci Bene'', we will welcome in Studio Sanremo special guest, Cecilia Chiolero, Dementia Australia. 
Cecilia oversees various Multicultural projects for COTA NT, including the PICAC program.
Prior to migrating to Australia some 15 years ago, she lived and worked in Italy for an international translations company. She continued her work with the international translations company in Darwin as Director of Projects NT. Cecilia holds a Diploma in Project Management and a Certificate IV in Human Resource Management.
She is multi - lingual, speaking Italian, French and of course English.
In this episode we discuss :
What is dementia
How big an issue is dementia in Australia
Dementia Australia and services they provide. Does Dementia Australia provide local services in Adelaide and South Australia 
How Depression is very common among people living with dementia.
What can we do to help a person living with dementia who is experiencing depression? 
What can we do to help manage anxiety and anxious behaviour in people living with dementia
Family and carers - what should they do to help protect their mental health
If anyone is living with dementia or has a loved one living with dementia and they need support or information about dementia
The National Dementia Helpline is a free telephone service that provides information and advice to: - people living with dementia - people concerned about changes to memory and thinking - people living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) - family, friends and carers of people living with dementia - people who work in health and aged care
 In addition to sharing information and advice, the team can also: - provide emotional support and guidance - connect you to Dementia Australia and community support services and programs - discuss government support, including My Aged Care, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Carer Gateway and Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Service (DBMAS)
 
How to access the National Dementia Helpline Free call: 1800 100 500 Webchat: dementia.org.au/helpline/webchat Email: helpline@dementia.org.au Operating hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 8:00pm (except public holidays). If you require the assistance of an interpreter, please call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450. If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, please call the National Relay Service on 133 677. 
Truly grateful Cecilia giving up her time from NT to discuss Dementia and it's affect on Mental Health.
Again such a great interview and that definitely will inspire many. 
 
So let's start the conversation today!
Mario