Explore training to support evidence-based dementia care.
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...
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...
What is it like to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia? Using video and animation, this DTA micro-course gives an introduction to the concepts of empathy and...
Dementia Discovery is designed to help those new to the workforce, who may have limited knowledge about dementia. It aims to increase knowledge about dementia with tips on 'where to next’ for...
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...
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...
This guide is designed to assist health professionals interpret the results gained from the Hierarchic Dementia Scale-Revised (HDS-R) and develop appropriate strategies for people living with...
The Quick Reference Cards are a guide only, to remind or prompt interventions and raise points to consider, including the next steps to take. We recommend you refer to the resources they are based on...
Understand the care experience from the viewpoint of the person living with dementia.
Increase your understanding of pain assessment and management for people living with dementia living in a residential environment.
This course was designed to help nurses and other health professionals understand the care experience from the viewpoint of the person living with dementia.
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:...
In this module we describe person-centred care and the priorities for a person-centred approach in aged care settings.We explore biography and tools to obtain the most relevant elements of the...
This module explores the sexual diversities within the Australian population and has has three sections:What does LGBTI mean? This section describes what each of the terms of this acronym mean:...
Discover how organisations can become more LGBTI inclusive. This module has three sections: We examine the six standards and the indicators for each. We explore why your organisation should become...
This module presents a practical and systematic approach to conducting a comprehensive pain assessment.This is module 2 in the 3-part module series: The Pain Puzzle: Recognition, Assessment and...
