Explore training to support evidence-based dementia care.
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 is module 5 in the 7-part module series:...
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....
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. This is module 3 in the 7-part module...
This module introduces changed behaviour, the concept of behaviour communicating needs and how using frameworks can help you to address them. This is module 1 in the 7-part module series:...
This module describes the stages and domains approach to recognising and diagnosing dementia in general practice.This is module 1 in the 3-part module series: Demystifying Dementia
The Sexualities and Dementia Education Resource assists health professionals understand the meaning and functions of sexuality for people living with dementia.The resource contains four modules which...
The APTT can be used to generate regular audit reports and graphs and to determine the prevalence of use of antipsychotic medications. State-based benchmark percentages from a national study (the...
This lecture will address the evidence linking sleep and circadian disturbance with cognitive impairment and neurodegenerative disease including mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease,...
Staff will understand how to assess and manage delirium and delirium superimposed on dementia, will identify challenges and facilitators in their own practice setting to improve care for persons with...
This evidence-informed resource suite is designed to assist health professionals or support staff to minimise antipsychotic use for changed behaviour and to ensure safe and appropriate usage if these...
The Sexualities and Dementia Education Resource assists health professionals understand the meaning and functions of sexuality for people with dementia.The resource contains four modules which cover:...
