Introduction to Dementia Rehabilitation
This course aims to raise awareness, change attitudes, and present evidence for the need and provision of rehabilitation as part of post diagnostic care for all people with dementia and their care partners.
Online Course
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TierFoundational
Levels of Learning
Tier 1: Introductory
Tier 2: Foundational
Tier 3: Enhanced Practice
Tier 4: Advanced Practice
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Completion time10 hrs
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Certificate of completion
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CostFree for Australian workers
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Course Overview
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, staff should be able to:
- Explain the importance of rehabilitation for people living with dementia, including its basis in human rights and its role in supporting function, participation, and wellbeing.
- Recognise the roles of various allied health professionals and be able to apply learnings to deliver dementia rehabilitation and support person-centred care.
- Reflect on and advocate for improved access to rehabilitation for people with dementia within their own workplace or service context.
Course Details
Continuing Professional Development
Completion of this course provides 10 hours of continuing professional development. A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful completion.
© Copyright, Dementia Training Australia and Monash University, adapted from materials developed in consultation with Peninsula Health, the Menzies Institute for Medical Research, and the University of Tasmania, and used under licence. All rights reserved.
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Version history
- Published: 13 Oct 2025
- Updated: 10 Oct 2025
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