Walking Safely with Dementia

Tier Foundational
Completion time 2 hrs
100% online
Certificate of completion
Cost Free for Australian workers

Overview

About this Course

Learn how to identify and address the issues related to wandering for people living with dementia in the community, and for their carers.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, staff should be able to:

Describe the characteristics and impact of dementia-related wandering
Identify people living with dementia living at home in the community who are at risk of harm associated with wandering behaviour
Develop strategies that prevent harm to people in your care who may wander as a result of their dementia

Modules

Assessments and Interventions for Changed Behaviour

Assessments and Interventions for Wandering

Wandering: Case Studies

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Increase your knowledge of dementia
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Version history

Published: 24 Jan 2022
Version: 1.0