Understanding dementia

This workshop delivered onsite to your team who are supporting people living with dementia provides an overview of dementia, including signs and symptoms, causes, and an understanding of how dementia affects the brain and behaviour. Your team will be encouraged to reflect on their practice and ways this knowledge translates into person-centred support for people living with dementia.

Suitable for:

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

Course is available in:

ALL STATES

Course duration:

3 hours

You will gain knowledge in:

the nature of dementia, including prevalence, risks, types of dementia, how the brain works and signs of dementia,
a person-centred approach to dementia support; including communication, choice and decision making,
resources and services available to your team.

For enquiries or general information about this course call 1300 DEMENTIA (1300 336 368) or email cdl@dementia.org.au

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