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        • Meaningful engagement mentors program
        • Supporting behaviour changes during COVID-19 restrictions
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        • Applying a problem solving approach to behaviours
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        • Virtual Dementia Experience™
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        • Montessori for dementia
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A day in the life – mealtime experience

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Immersive learning

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.

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Face-to-face (three hours)

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All states

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

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.
A day in the life - mealtime experience - Courses - Centre for Dementia Learning | Dementia Australia
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For enquiries or general information about this course call 1300 DEMENTIA (1300 336 368) or email cdl@dementia.org.au

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