Resources

A resource designed to support services to implement effective restorative care and reablement for people living at home with dementia.

This video shares Darrieux’s experience of receiving cardiac rehabilitation as part of aged care.

This technology roadmap has been designed to complement the Aged Care Roadmap, reflecting and underpinning principles, and applying the filter of technology to the way in which aged care is provided. Prepared by the Medical Device Research Institute, Flinders University, for the Aged Care Industry IT Council (ACIITC) in 2017.

This Learner Guide has been developed specifically for Allied Health Assistants to provide the necessary knowledge and foster the skills required to work with clients to support rehabilitation within the community.

This article discusses the history and evolution of reablement programs in Australia.

This short video seeks to inform Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities about caring for family members who have dementia. Through the story of Peter and Janey, information is presented about what dementia is, the symptoms, and providing support to people who have dementia.

This guide has information about the meaning of wellness and many handy strategies to help you improve your wellness and increase your resilience.

Information regarding advance care planning including decision making, preventing and helping with distress, treating the cognitive symptoms of dementia, other conditions with dementia, good medicines management, questions to ask your doctor, and support and care.

In this webinar, the panel covers what dementia is, living with dementia in Australia, and the support organisations, impacts and challenges for people living with dementia, their carers, families, and friends during COVID-19, and initiatives, learnings and approaches.

Planning ahead with people who have dementia is important. At some point, they will no longer be able to make informed decisions – and that’s where a trusted carer can step in to help.