Resources

In this video from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre, Tara recounts her first-hand experiences with medication use in older adults when she became a carer for her father who had dementia. (3 min)

This short video from the National Ageing Research Institute provides practical tips about lifestyle changes to prevent the onset of dementia (available in English, Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi, Tamil, Greek, Vietnamese, Spanish, Italian).

Using an evidence-based approach, Anglicare SA delivers a few minutes of dementia care training every day. James Stack, Director and Co Founder of OBVIOUS CHOICE, introduces how the campaign was run and the technology that effectively supported its implementation. (4 min)

This video from the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation provides information about allied health professionals and how they can contribute to the health care of a person living with dementia. (3 min)

In this video, Dementia Australia CEO Maree McCabe discusses ways to support people living with dementia who might be presenting changed behaviours in residential aged care facilities. (4 min)

In this video from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre, general practitioner Dr Dimity Pond speaks about the benefit of advance care planning and knowing your patient’s preferences for their future care. (1 min)

In this video from Dementia Australia, carers of people living with dementia discuss their experience with dementia care planning. (3 min)

Jason Burton, Head of Dementia Practice and Innovation for Alzheimer's WA discusses person-centred care in practice. (15 min)

Jason Burton (Head of Dementia Practice and Innovation for Alzheimer's WA) discusses person centred care. (7 min)

Jason Burton, Head of Dementia Practice and Innovation for Alzheimer's WA describes person-centred care which has become popular as the underlying philosophy for dementia care in Australia and many other countries. (7 min)