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How Dementia Affects the Brain and the Person

Developed in collaboration with Dementia Australia Victoria, this presentation discusses how the brain works and the relationship between physiological damage to the brain caused by dementia and the changes experienced by people living with dementia.

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Sexualities and Dementia

The Sexualities and Dementia Education Resource assists health professionals understand the meaning and functions of sexuality for people living with dementia.

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Sleep and Neurodegenerative Disease: Assessment and Management

This lecture addresses the evidence linking sleep and circadian disturbance with cognitive impairment and neurodegenerative disease.

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The Challenge of Delirium in Persons with Dementia: A Person-Centered Approach

Understand how to assess and manage delirium and delirium superimposed on dementia.

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