This webinar will look at changed behaviours that may be associated with dementia. We will briefly discuss terminology and classification of these behaviours, before moving on to management. The...
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- Enhanced Practice
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This webinar will include an interactive discussion with panelists demonstrating a person-centred approach to managing dementia, while at the same time supporting family members and carers.
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- Video
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- Foundational
The DTA Environment Activity Cards aim to spark conversations among staff, residents and visitors about residential aged care and retirement living buildings. They ask you to consider what makes...
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- Tool
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- Introductory
Learn to set up a project run by an Action Group, review a building with our assessment tool and write an Action Plan. This is module 3 in the 3-part module series: Creating Supportive Environments...
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- Online module
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- Foundational
- Duration
- 1 hr
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Module 3 of 3 in: Creating Supportive Environments for People Living with Dementia
Learn how to establish a vision for a way of life, support smaller-scale living and encourage movement outside to gardens. This is module 2 in the 3-part module series: Creating Supportive...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 2 hrs
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Module 2 of 3 in: Creating Supportive Environments for People Living with Dementia
Explore why environments matter and how you can help support transformation of the places you work to better support people living with dementia.
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- Online course
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 4 hrs
Gain insight into the affect environments have on people living with dementia and be introduced to the design principles. This is module 1 in the 3-part module series: Creating Supportive...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 1 hr
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Module 1 of 3 in: Creating Supportive Environments for People Living with Dementia
Learn how to look, listen and investigate pain in people living with dementia who are unable to verbalise their discomfort or pain.
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- Online course
- Tier
- Enhanced Practice
- Duration
- 3 hrs
Explore how to assess pain in people living with dementia who may not be able to verbalise their pain.This is module 2 in the 3-part module series: Recognising and Acting on Pain in People Living...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Enhanced Practice
- Duration
- 1 hr
- Parent course
This course is designed to help you better understand how to care for a person experiencing dementia-related changed behaviour. You will be able to make a positive difference to people living with...
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- Online course
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 3 hrs 30 mins
Non-pharmacological interventions that include meaningful activity and are person centred are recommended as the first line approach to address changed behaviour. This presentation will review...
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- Toolkit
- Tier
- Enhanced Practice
Key information about medication use in dementia care at your fingertips! This App was developed using existing DTA ‘Quick reference cards’, to assist residential aged care staff working with people...
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- App
- Tier
- Enhanced Practice
With limited guidelines carers have resorted to using extreme measures such as physical restraint and constant supervision to try to maintain safety. These reports have prompted us to review the...
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- Toolkit
- Tier
- Enhanced Practice
This course was designed to help nurses and other health professionals understand the care experience from the viewpoint of the person living with dementia.
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- Online course
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 6 hrs
Introducing the key questions and practices that are part of a comprehensive behaviour assessment, with a focus on vocally disruptive behaviour (VDB). This is module 2 in the 7-part module series:...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 30 mins
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Module 7 of 8 in: Understanding Changed Behaviour
In this module we introduce the general design features for patient safety and wellbeing. We consider the person’s interaction with their environment and whether there are features in the environment...
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- Online module
- Tier
- Foundational
- Duration
- 45 mins
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Module 9 of 9 in: The View from Here: Skills in Dementia Care for Acute Settings