Explore training to support evidence-based dementia care.
In this module we explore what dementia is, types and prevalence of dementia, and the prevalence of dementia in hospitals and how this impacts length of stay and outcomes for patients who have...
In this course, you will learn how to recognise, prevent and mange the symptoms of delirium within residential and community-based aged care.Additionally, the course examines how to recognise the...
This is a half day workshop that focuses on changed behaviour in people living with dementia. The workshop focuses on the prevalence of changed behaviour and psychological symptoms in people living...
This course is designed to provide easily accessible dementia care education for Volunteers who are supporting people living with dementia or experiencing memory and thinking problems. It aims to...
This workshop is based on the train-the trainer model where key aged care training staff from a number of providers attend the workshop to learn more about changed behaviour and how to facilitate...
In this module you will be introduced to some DTA resources and a case study that suggests ways to support a person living with dementia who is experiencing a changed behaviour when...
Learn how to create an evidence-based plan to support the minimisation of antipsychotic medication for changed behaviour, in your workplace
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 is module 2 in the 2-part...
In this webinar, Dr Monica Cations provides practical advice on how to deliver safe and accessible care for people living with dementia who have experience traumatic events. You’ll learn about the...
The learning and training ‘tools’ you’ll find in this toolkit focus on best practice approaches with an emphasis on the person behind the behaviour, as well as specific changed behaviour and...
This webinar focuses on how we can support residents to personalise their bedroom and have a richer dining experience.The other webinar in this series is “Familiar places”.
In the two case study scenarios you will meet Mavis and Sam and their carers. You will learn more about the RAWS-CV tool as you practise using it to assess our case study subjects' wandering...
Learn how to identify and address the issues related to wandering for people living with dementia in the community, and for their carers.
You'll build on your knowledge of dementia and changed behaviours and learn about tools designed to assess wandering behaviour. You will also learn about interventions that may help to keep a person...
You will learn how to take a structured approach to identifying and assessing behaviours and use this information to plan appropriate interventions.This is module 1 in the 3-part module series:...
This webinar introduced ways of supporting residents and staff to personalise indoor and outdoor spaces, and focus on specific day-to-day activities, such as having a richer dining experience. We...
