Resources

Develop your knowledge about specific types of dementia and potential underlying changes in the brain.

This module shares some practical ideas for care teams supporting a person with dementia who is dying.

Explore why environments matter and how you can help support transformation of the places you work to better support people living with dementia.

Explore how dementia impacts the physiology of the brain and its effects on an individual’s ability to perform activities of daily living.

This lesson provides a brief overview of person-centred care and three theoretical models to help put the focus on the person with dementia.

Explore how a person living with dementia can exhibit a range of responsive behaviours. Learn strategies to help reduce or prevent episodes of responsive behaviours, and maintain client and staff safety.

How can aged care providers work more closely with family carers of people living with dementia? This module explores a range of ideas and issues, including care planning, education and self-care for family carers.

This module introduces responsive behaviours, the concept of behaviour communicating needs and how using frameworks can help you to address them.

Learn how to identify and address the issues related to wandering for people living with dementia in the community, and for their carers.

Provides education/training on three key areas, dementia care, recognising and providing a palliative response to care, oral hygiene and links to health and well-being.