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Menu
  • Home
    • About us
  • Education
    • Courses
      • COVID-19 virtual classrooms
        • Understanding Dementia
        • Achieving Purposeful Engagement
        • Applying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Building Relationships
        • Engaging and Connecting with People Living with Dementia Through COVID-19
        • Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program
        • Supporting Behaviour Changes During COVID-19 Restrictions
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™ 2.0
      • Online learning
        • DPI series
          • What is Dementia?
          • Communicating in a Person-centred Way
          • How Person-centred is Your Practice?
          • A Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Understanding Younger Onset Dementia
        • Dementia and Pain in Residential Care
        • Quality Dementia Support in Hospitals
        • Nutrition and Dementia: Food for Thought
        • Engaging in the Outdoors
        • Establishing Carer Support Groups
      • Accredited training
        • Dementia Essentials
      • Foundation learning
        • Ask Annie app
        • Understanding Dementia
        • Achieving Purposeful Engagement
        • Applying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Building Relationships
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™ 2.0
      • Immersive learning
        • A day in the life – mealtime experience
        • Ask Annie
        • Enabling EDIE™
        • Talk with Ted
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™
      • Continuing learning
        • Delirium and Dementia
        • Intellectual Disability and Dementia
        • Intimacy, Sexuality and Dementia
        • Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program
        • Montessori for Dementia
        • Younger Onset Dementia
      • All courses
    • The Dementia Learning Guide
  • Consultancy
  • Technology
    • Ask Annie
    • Talk with Ted
    • A day in the life – mealtime experience
    • Enabling EDIE™ Workshop
    • Virtual Dementia Experience™
    • The Virtual Forest™
    • The Dementia-Friendly Home app
    • A Better Visit app
  • Practice health check
  • Communities of Practice
  • Contact us

Centre for Dementia Learning

Dementia Australia
  • Home
    • About us
  • Education
    • Courses
      • COVID-19 virtual classrooms
        • Understanding Dementia
        • Achieving Purposeful Engagement
        • Applying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Building Relationships
        • Engaging and Connecting with People Living with Dementia Through COVID-19
        • Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program
        • Supporting Behaviour Changes During COVID-19 Restrictions
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™ 2.0
      • Online learning
        • DPI series
          • What is Dementia?
          • Communicating in a Person-centred Way
          • How Person-centred is Your Practice?
          • A Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Understanding Younger Onset Dementia
        • Dementia and Pain in Residential Care
        • Quality Dementia Support in Hospitals
        • Nutrition and Dementia: Food for Thought
        • Engaging in the Outdoors
        • Establishing Carer Support Groups
      • Accredited training
        • Dementia Essentials
      • Foundation learning
        • Ask Annie app
        • Understanding Dementia
        • Achieving Purposeful Engagement
        • Applying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Building Relationships
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™ 2.0
      • Immersive learning
        • A day in the life – mealtime experience
        • Ask Annie
        • Enabling EDIE™
        • Talk with Ted
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™
      • Continuing learning
        • Delirium and Dementia
        • Intellectual Disability and Dementia
        • Intimacy, Sexuality and Dementia
        • Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program
        • Montessori for Dementia
        • Younger Onset Dementia
      • All courses
    • The Dementia Learning Guide
  • Consultancy
  • Technology
    • Ask Annie
    • Talk with Ted
    • A day in the life – mealtime experience
    • Enabling EDIE™ Workshop
    • Virtual Dementia Experience™
    • The Virtual Forest™
    • The Dementia-Friendly Home app
    • A Better Visit app
  • Practice health check
  • Communities of Practice
  • Contact us
Menu
  • Home
    • About us
  • Education
    • Courses
      • COVID-19 virtual classrooms
        • Understanding Dementia
        • Achieving Purposeful Engagement
        • Applying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Building Relationships
        • Engaging and Connecting with People Living with Dementia Through COVID-19
        • Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program
        • Supporting Behaviour Changes During COVID-19 Restrictions
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™ 2.0
      • Online learning
        • DPI series
          • What is Dementia?
          • Communicating in a Person-centred Way
          • How Person-centred is Your Practice?
          • A Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Understanding Younger Onset Dementia
        • Dementia and Pain in Residential Care
        • Quality Dementia Support in Hospitals
        • Nutrition and Dementia: Food for Thought
        • Engaging in the Outdoors
        • Establishing Carer Support Groups
      • Accredited training
        • Dementia Essentials
      • Foundation learning
        • Ask Annie app
        • Understanding Dementia
        • Achieving Purposeful Engagement
        • Applying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
        • Building Relationships
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™ 2.0
      • Immersive learning
        • A day in the life – mealtime experience
        • Ask Annie
        • Enabling EDIE™
        • Talk with Ted
        • Virtual Dementia Experience™
      • Continuing learning
        • Delirium and Dementia
        • Intellectual Disability and Dementia
        • Intimacy, Sexuality and Dementia
        • Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program
        • Montessori for Dementia
        • Younger Onset Dementia
      • All courses
    • The Dementia Learning Guide
  • Consultancy
  • Technology
    • Ask Annie
    • Talk with Ted
    • A day in the life – mealtime experience
    • Enabling EDIE™ Workshop
    • Virtual Dementia Experience™
    • The Virtual Forest™
    • The Dementia-Friendly Home app
    • A Better Visit app
  • Practice health check
  • Communities of Practice
  • Contact us

Intellectual Disability and Dementia

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For a person with intellectual disability it may be harder to recognise an emerging dementia condition. This workshop delivered onsite helps participants to identify dementia related changes in people who have an existing intellectual disability and build on processes to support your clients through the changing nature of dementia.

This course can be found under Continuing learning courses.

Delivery options

Face-to-face (three hours)

Course suitability

A team of staff providing support to people living with an intellectual disability and dementia in various care settings

Course availability

All states

Program benefits

  • Staff learn about the assessment and diagnosis of dementia for people with intellectual disability.
  • Your workforce can adapt support to maintain the familiar routines for people living with intellectual disability and dementia.
  • People living with intellectual disability and dementia feel supported as their needs change.

Fill in the form below to request additional information about Intellectual Disability and Dementia workshop

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Dementia Australia is the leading national provider of dementia education. Our highly skilled team has extensive experience in a wide range of areas, facilitating learning experiences which touch, move and inspire participants to transform their practice.
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