Dementia can dramatically impact on a person’s everyday activities as the disease progresses.
This immersive workshop delivered onsite challenges participants to see mealtime through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Utilising virtual reality and avatar technology your team will explore how food, environment and support can greatly influence the dining experience.

This course can be found under courses.

Delivery options

Face-to-face (three hours)

Course suitability

A team of staff providing support to people living with dementia in various care settings

Course availability

All states

Program benefits

  • Staff explore ways to improve and optimise nutrition and hydration for people living with dementia.
  • Your workforce feels encouraged to apply creative strategies for planning, preparing and delivering quality mealtime experiences.
  • People living with dementia feel supported to enjoy their mealtime experience.

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To operate Ted on your computer you will need:

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Chrome browser

To run Talk with Ted, we recommend that you open this experience in Google Chrome

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A recent model computer or laptop

Talk with Ted uses the latest technology. For the best experience, use a computer that is less than 5 years old.

If you are unsure, please contact cdl@dementia.org.au before purchasing.

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A microphone

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