Following on from Environments Foundation, your team will be supported to implement your action plan for changing a building, room or ward. An Environments facilitator will guide your action team to...
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- Enhanced Practice
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We consider the nature of aggressive behaviour and how identifying the underlying issues allows interventions to be trialled. Caring for someone from a culturally and linguistically diverse...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 30 mins
- Parent course
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Module 6 of 8 in: Understanding Changed Behaviour
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...
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- Workshop
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- Enhanced Practice
- Duration
- 3 hrs
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...
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- Workshop
- Tier
- Enhanced Practice
- Duration
- 5 hrs 30 mins
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...
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- Toolkit
- Tier
- Foundational
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”.
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- Video
- Tier
- Introductory
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...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 40 mins
- Parent course
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Module 3 of 3 in: Walking Safely with Dementia
Learn how to identify and address the issues related to wandering for people living with dementia in the community, and for their carers.
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- Online course
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 2 hrs
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...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 40 mins
- Parent course
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Module 2 of 3 in: Walking Safely with Dementia
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...
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- Video
- Tier
- Introductory
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has recommended an industry-wide shift to small household models of accommodation. Part of this is a change in “bricks and mortar,” but a group...
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- Video
- Tier
- Introductory
The second in a series of three webinars exploring how a family home can be bolstered to reduce the burden of dementia, what moving house might mean, and how a new home can still be supportive.Large...
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- Tool
- Tier
- Introductory
Our panel of experts from Dementia Training Australia (DTA), Dementia Support Australia (DSA), and Dementia Australia will outline the important elements of good practice as well as programs and...
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- Video
- Tier
- Foundational
The first in series of three webinars exploring how a family home can be bolstered to reduce the burden of dementia, what moving house might mean, and how a new home can still be supportive.This is...
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- Video
- Tier
- Introductory
This series of fact sheets are aimed to address some frequently asked questions of DTA’s Environments Team. Each sheet will highlight key considerations and answer these common questions via the...
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- Toolkit
- Tier
- Introductory
Evidence-based practice interventions may lead to better quality of life and help maintain a healthy workforce. Join special guest, Dr Andrew Ford, Senior Lecturer, Geriatric Psychiatry, UWA, as he...
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- Video
- Tier
- Enhanced Practice