This complementary resource to the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines provides practical, non-prescriptive guidance for designing...
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Free dementia tools and printable resources that you can use at your workplace.
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Help families and staff learn what good design looks like. Download and display the Home Matters poster in your reception and staff areas to promote...
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A podcast by GPs for GPs and anyone who is interested in improving the care that people living with dementia receive. Listen and learn as our GPs share their professional and personal experiences with dementia with you. Gain insight into what dementia is and how to diagnose, manage and live with it.
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This evidence-informed resource is designed to assist health professionals or support staff to minimise antipsychotic use for change behaviour and to ensure safe and appropriate usage if these medicines are prescribed, as a last resort and when all non-medicine approaches have failed.
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This evidence-informed resource is designed to assist health professionals or support staff to minimise antipsychotic use for change behaviour and to ensure safe and appropriate usage if these medicines are prescribed, as a last resort and when all non-medicine approaches have failed.
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This toolkit builds your team’s skills to support people living with dementia across four topics: Communication and Connection, Supportive Home...
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Dementia Training Australia (DTA) is proud to present Dementia Dialogues with DTA; a podcast to help those in the dementia care space. Our episodes...
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Souths Cares commenced their Perth Regional Tour today, joining forces with Dementia Training Australia and NRL Western Australia to promote health,...
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Print your very own DTA x Souths Cares Care + Connect + Play colouring book to enjoy some creative fun and connection at home.
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Print DTA’s REMI Mask to join the DTA Game Day fun from home as we cheer on the South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Melbourne Storm.
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The final session focuses on improving existing aged care environments and planning new builds. Using real-world case studies, presenters explore how older building stock can be transformed through staged, practical and cost-conscious interventions.
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This webinar introduces a complementary resource to the Principles and Guidelines, focused on designing culturally safe aged care homes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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This session focuses on Principle 4 – Connect with Community, exploring how environments can support meaningful relationships with family, friends and the wider community.
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This session explores Principle 2 – Cultivate a Home, focusing on creating familiar, home-like environments that support privacy, control and belonging.
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This webinar unpacks Principle 1 – Enable the Person, which focuses on supporting health, wellbeing and a strong sense of identity. Presenters explore how environments can promote independence and dignity while managing risk.
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This session introduces the webinar series and provides an overview of the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines. It explores how cognitive change can influence behaviour, and how poorly designed environments can contribute to anxiety, agitation and distress.
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