Explore the ways in which community pharmacies can improve their ability to meet the needs of family carers of people living with dementia.
Use the stages and domains as a structure for managing dementia as a GP.
Learn how to establish a vision for a way of life, support smaller-scale living and encourage movement outside to gardens.
This module explores the characteristics of depression and anxiety in the context of dementia and the cultural considerations when caring for people with dementia from an Indigenous background.
This module presents a practical and systematic approach to conducting a comprehensive pain assessment.
In this module you will continue to work through the case study to illustrate a suggested approach for introducing, monitoring and withdrawing a regular antipsychotic.
This module explores the presentation of dementia and its impact on the individual.
Explore why environments matter and how you can help support transformation of the places you work to better support people living with dementia.
Using a case study, we describe wandering in the context of dementia, explore how to use tools and models to assess it and strategies to trial.
This module presents an overview of pain in people living with dementia and the recognition of pain in the absence of the ability to self-report
In this module you will be introduced to some DTA resources and a case study that suggests ways to support a person with dementia who is experiencing a responsive behaviour when non-pharmacological (non-medicine) strategies have proven unsuccessful.
This module explores the early warning signs of dementia and a framework for making a diagnosis of dementia.
Learn how buildings affect our perception and behaviour, use the Design Principles as an evidence-base for creating supportive environments and develop tools to support transformation within places that you work.
This module steps you through the methods and processes you can use to identify whether a particular intervention has been effective, and how effective it has been. We use agitation as an example.
Discover how organisations can become more LGBTI inclusive.
Learn how to create an evidence-based plan to support the minimisation of antipsychotic medication for responsive behaviours, in your workplace.
In this module strategies to recognise and manage dementia in General Practice will be examined.
This module raises awareness of person-centred pain management and the importance of pain evaluation
This module steps you through how you can use a person-centred approach to design an appropriate system of intervention for someone exhibiting changed behaviour.
In this module we highlight some of the considerations of care for older LGBTI people with dementia.