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Post-traumatic stress disorder and dementia care

This helpsheet outlines what a post-traumatic stress disorder is, treatments, and key tips for caring for a person with both dementia and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Physical exercise and dementia

This information sheet outlines the role that physical exercise can play in reducing the risk of developing dementia and the benefits it offers to people with dementia.

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Pain and dementia

This sheet provides information about appropriate assessment and management of pain in people with dementia.

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Other conditions with dementia: What to ask your doctor

Outlines information about some conditions commonly experienced by people living with dementia, to help enable them and their family, friends and carers to be involved in decisions about management and support for these conditions.

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Navigating dementia support

Information regarding navigating dementia support, help at home, respite care, support groups, deciding on residential care, models of care, understanding wellbeing, and domains of well-being.

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Medication: It's your choice (brochure)

This brochure equips you with the ability to have an informed and active role in your decisions about what medications you take. Available in 15 languages (Chinese traditional, Chinese simplified, Croatian, Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, German, Maltese, Macedonian, Polish, Tagalog, Spanish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese)

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Medicines and dementia: strategies to address distress

Outlines the reasons for or causes of distress in people with dementia and suggests strategies to prevent or eliminate these underlying factors.

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Managing symptoms of terminal agitation

This helpsheet may be useful once it has been medically confirmed that the person with dementia is in the process of dying.

Added 21 Jul 2022
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Advance care planning and dementia: Making a decision for someone

Advance care planning is about planning for future health and personal care. It gives a person the opportunity to plan for what they want, if they were unable to say it for themselves. This factsheet is about advance care planning and dementia.

Added 21 Jul 2022