Dementia Dementia in Diverse Groups – TWO DAY Symposium in Wollongong NSW
This two day symposium consists of six separate two hour workshops which each focus on the unique needs of individual groups of people living with dementia.
- Date
- 12 Dec 2018
- Location
- Wollongong
- Type
- Workshop
Dementia in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, in Wollongong NSW
This workshop aims to raise awareness about older people from CALD backgrounds with dementia in Australia, and their service use.
- Date
- 12 Dec 2018
- Location
- Wollongong
- Type
- Workshop
Share "People who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Intersex and dementia, in Wollongong, NSW"
People who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Intersex and dementia, in Wollongong, NSW
The workshop will explore who LGBTI people are, their lived experience and discrimination. It will cover the decades of history, LGBTI people in the context of dementia, and identify inclusive dementia and aged care services.
- Date
- 12 Dec 2018
- Location
- Wollongong
- Type
- Workshop
Younger Onset Dementia – in Wollongong, NSW
This workshop will assist participants to gain an awareness and understanding of Younger Onset Dementia (prevalence, statistics, symptoms and diagnosis), why the human rights, dignity and enablement of risk is important for a person living with younger onset dementia and many more YOD related topics.
- Date
- 12 Dec 2018
- Location
- Wollongong
- Type
- Workshop
Dementia among Veterans, in Wollongong, NSW
This two-hour workshop aims to raise awareness about veterans with dementia in Australia and their use of services.
- Date
- 13 Dec 2018
- Location
- Wollongong
- Type
- Workshop
Share "Resources to support care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with dementia, in Wollongong, NSW"
Resources to support care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with dementia, in Wollongong, NSW
This workshop will give a brief overview of dementia in an Aboriginal context and showcase six resources that may be useful in participants’ practice.
- Date
- 13 Dec 2018
- Location
- Wollongong
- Type
- Workshop
Homelessness and Dementia, in Wollongong, NSW
This workshop will increase participants’ knowledge and understanding of people who are (or have been) homeless and are living with dementia.
- Date
- 13 Dec 2018
- Location
- Wollongong
- Type
- Workshop
Share "Introduction to the Hierarchic Dementia Scale-Revised (HDS-R) and the Possibility Oriented Approach to Care Planning"
Introduction to the Hierarchic Dementia Scale-Revised (HDS-R) and the Possibility Oriented Approach to Care Planning
It is highly interactive and the participants will leave with electronic copies of the PowerPoint and the Possibility Oriented Approach…
- Date
- 01 Feb 2019
- Location
- Como
- Type
- Workshop
