What is Dementia? September 5 and September 19 Tennoji Venue Overview A series of lectures on dementia titled "What is Dementia?" This year's theme is "Books, dialogue, and time to be yourself." Through the voices of people with dementia and books, let's learn about dementia and discuss it together. This is a two-part lecture series, but you can also participate in only the sessions that interest you. Please feel free to attend. Date (Session 1) "Being yourself: Learn and prepare" Saturday, September 5, 2026, 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM (doors open at 1:20 PM) Session 1 is a lecture where you can listen to the voices of people with dementia and learn what you can do now. Would you like to write your own care note (personal history) together? (Session 2) "Book Exchange Meeting" Share your thoughts through books Saturday, September 19, 2026, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (doors open at 1:20 PM) Session 2 is a "book exchange meeting" where you interact through books. Would you like to introduce recommended books about dementia? Observation-only participation is also very welcome! Please feel free to come. Venue Tennoji Library, 2nd Floor, Meeting Room Capacity 20 people per session (first-come, first-served with advance registration) Target Audience Anyone Application Method By phone or in person Important Notes Personal information provided will be handled in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Law and the ordinance regarding the implementation of the Osaka City Personal Information Protection Ordinance, and will be promptly destroyed after the completion of the project. Application Period Registration begins Friday, July 10, 2026. Both sessions are first-come, first-served. Co-hosted by Tennoji Ward Community Comprehensive Support Center (Dementia Intensive Type)