Changed Behaviour Consultancy
Our consultancy service helps staff better understand the causes of changed behaviour (or sometimes known as BPSD – Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia) and finds ways to avoid or reduce them.
About the Service
- Small-group online training
- Access to resources
- Support for practice change
We aim to assist organisations create a capacity building education framework around reducing and addressing dementia-related changed behaviour.
This can help ensure staff are trained to provide care in a way that meets the spoken and unspoken needs of residents.
The Changed Behaviour consultancy can complement the services provided by Dementia Support Australia (DSA) through facilitating sustainable facility-wide changes in practice.
The Changed Behaviour Consultancy may help your organisation meet the Aged Care Quality Standards: Standard 3
This consultancy is offered to residential aged care organisations and facilities as a component of DTA Commissioned Training.
What’s Included
The 4 components of the Changed Behaviour Consultancy include:
- Assessment of your organisation’s policies and staff’s dementia knowledge. Self assessment of person centered care policies and practices within your organisation.
- Delivery of our Lead and Learn education program including presentations delivered by clinical topic experts
- Support and mentoring sessions
- Follow-up and review
Are you ready to create real and lasting change at your organisation?
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Dementia Training Australia is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Dementia Training Program
