Explore training to support evidence-based dementia care.
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...
In this module we describe person-centred care and the priorities for a person-centred approach in the hospital setting. We explore biography and tools to obtain the most relevant elements for your...
Information gathering and bedside tests focuses on information obtained through (carer or patient) interview or simple bedside tests that can assist with providing care. You will learn about the...
We begin this module by unpacking what we mean by activity and the purpose of activity in the hospital setting. You will learn how to assess what is meaningful to the individual person living with...
This module explores the characteristics of depression and anxiety in the context of dementia and the cultural considerations when caring for people living with dementia from an Indigenous...
Using a case study, we describe wandering in the context of dementia, explore how to use tools and models to assess it and strategies to trial. This is module 5 in the 7-part module series:...
This module steps you through the methods and processes you can use to identify whether a particular intervention has been effective, and how effective it has been. We use agitation as an example....
This module steps you through how you can use a person-centred approach to design an appropriate system of intervention for someone exhibiting changed behaviour. This is module 3 in the 7-part module...
This module introduces changed behaviour, the concept of behaviour communicating needs and how using frameworks can help you to address them. This is module 1 in the 7-part module series:...
Explore the ways in which community pharmacies can improve their ability to meet the needs of family carers of people living with dementia. You will develop clinical skills which can be used in...
The Sexualities and Dementia Education Resource assists health professionals understand the meaning and functions of sexuality for people living with dementia.The resource contains four modules which...
Staff will understand how to assess and manage delirium and delirium superimposed on dementia, will identify challenges and facilitators in their own practice setting to improve care for persons with...
The Sexualities and Dementia Education Resource assists health professionals understand the meaning and functions of sexuality for people with dementia.The resource contains four modules which cover:...
