Resources

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

This sheet from NPS MedicineWise 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.

Information from Alzheimer's WA 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.

This brochure from the Older Persons Advocacy Network 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)

This information sheet from NPS MedicineWise outlines the reasons for or causes of distress in people with dementia and suggests strategies to prevent or eliminate these underlying factors.

This helpsheet from Dementia Support Australia provides information that may help keep a person living with dementia comfortable, and increase their quality of life, as they approach the end of life.