This webinar was the second in a series of two, exploring how to make a residential aged care or retirement living building feel more familiar to the people who call it home.
- Type
- Video
Resources
Free dementia tools and printable resources that you can use at your workplace.
33–48 of 67 results
This webinar was the first in a series of two, exploring how to make a residential aged care or retirement living building feel more familiar to the people who call it home.
- Type
- Video
Understand strategies to promote brain health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending your primary health care service.
- Type
- Video
Explore how a family home can be bolstered to reduce the burden of dementia, what moving house might mean, and how a new home can still be supportive.
- Type
- Video
The second in a series of three webinars exploring how a family home can be bolstered to reduce the burden of dementia, what moving house might mean, and how a new home can still be supportive.
- Type
- Tool
Residential aged care facilities are required to have Behaviour Support Plans in place from 1 September 2021. This webinar will explore key considerations that need to be addressed in developing these plans for people living with dementia.
- Type
- Video
The Anxiety and Depression in Dementia Research (ADDResearch) Network international symposium aims to bring together experts from diverse backgrounds (people with lived experience, clinicians and researchers) to present their perspectives, including the latest research from across the globe, focused on helping people living with dementia who experience depression and/ or anxiety.
- Type
- Video
Learn about high-quality care for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who have been diagnosed with dementia and who attend primary care.
- Type
- Video
The first in series of three webinars exploring how a family home can be bolstered to reduce the burden of dementia, what moving house might mean, and how a new home can still be supportive.
- Type
- Video
Join Adjunct Professor Mark Wenitong and Adjunct Professor Edward Strivens as they discuss the clinical and cultural best practice principles of detection and diagnosis of cognitive impairment and dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending primary care. Follow the story of Aunty Molly and her son Frank as she presents with memory and thinking problems and learn about ways to support them.
- Type
- Video
We are about to repaint our facility, what colours should we pick? What sort of furniture should we choose? How can we make our outside spaces more dementia friendly? What type of signage can help with wayfinding?
- Type
- Toolkit
This webinar is aimed at General Practitioners and provides an overview of best practice principles in the detection and management of cognitive impairment and dementia, focusing on the cultural context of addressing the needs of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their families, carers and communities.
- Type
- Video
Let’s CHAT (Community Health Approaches To) Dementia is a NHMRC-funded co-design project based in 12 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services across Australia which aims to optimise detection and management of cognitive impairment in primary care.
- Type
- Toolkit
Disinhibited behaviours are actions that seen tactless, rude, or even offensive. If a person living with dementia is disinhibited in their behaviour, this can attract attention to them and they may feel embarrassed or uncomfortable.
- Type
- Video
For health and aged care staff, understanding and responding to changed behaviour isn’t always easy, and determining the most effective and appropriate strategies to use when caring for people living with dementia can be challenging.
- Type
- Video
Advances in our knowledge of bladder and bowel function and treatment over the last 20 years have focused on interventions to minimise or alleviate symptoms, rather than the art and science of continence caregiving, which remain deeply rooted in tradition and routine.
- Type
- Video