DTA will work with the organisation to put together a customised combination of recommended courses, services and resources to meet specific needs.
We partner with organisations who are looking for a comprehensive training program tailored to fit the unique needs of their staff and organisation.
"The RARFT project brought DTA closer to rural and remote audiences, raising awareness of DTA as an organisation and promoting DTA’s dementia-specific services."
Dementia training and education for organisations Dementia Training Australia is your gateway to dementia education and training for the Australian workforce. We work with organisations across Australia to help achieve measurable and sustainable improvements in the care and wellbeing of…
There is increasing demand for quality dementia training as the Australian aged care sector begins to take the citizenship of people with dementia seriously.
We assist organisations to understand their workforce training needs through a Training Needs Assessment (TNA) Service.
The absence of minimum standards of dementia training for the aged care workforce has repeatedly been raised as a major issue affecting the care of older Australians.
DTA provides a range of training and education options to both individual learners and organisations.
An article from the Australian Journal of Dementia Care on DTA’s first year and Tailored Training Packages (TTPs), co-authored by DTA directors.
About DTA Dementia Training Australia (DTA) is a consortium funded by the Australian Government to provide nationwide, high-quality education and training on the care of people living with dementia. Established in October 2016, our mission is to improve the care…
Learn how DTA can help your organisation meet the new Aged Care Quality standards, and prepare for assessment against them.
GP dementia resources, training and education support Your role is crucial in the care of people with dementia. We understand and provide these resources to support you in recognising, diagnosing and managing dementia. All DTA programs reference evidence-based best practice…
Explore Focus Areas Tailored Training Programsfor Organisations Create your own training schedule, specifically designed to meet your organisation’s needs. We provide flexible training across Australia in a variety of lengths and formats. Explore courses Discover our most popular courses below…
We work closely with workplace leaders and change agents to develop their leadership skills and facilitate knowledge transfer to create real, sustainable practice change within their organisations.
Our Tailored Training Programs (TTP’s) aim to bring about sustainable change within organisations to improve the wellbeing of people living with dementia and the staff who care for them. Find out more about our TPP’s.
We work with organisations to help their staff understand the causes of responsive behaviours, and find ways to avoid or reduce them.
A case study on Dementia Training Australia’s work with Scalabrini Village is profiled in the program Every Three Seconds, launched at the Alzheimer’s Disease International conference in Chicago on Saturday.
DTA is committed to measuring impact. Our focus on evidence-based practice requires a commitment to continuous quality improvement. We invite training clients – individually and at organisational levels – to engage in routine and customised assessments.
Dementia Training Australia helping create real and lasting change
Dementia Training Australia, UOW and the Federal Government collaborate on National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines.