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Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program
COVID-19 virtual classroomsContinuing learningThis coaching program is designed to develop the skills and knowledge of your team in providing meaningful engagement for people living with dementia. ...
Course availabilityAll states,OnlineUnderstanding Dementia
Foundation learningCOVID-19 virtual classroomsThis 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 ...
Course availabilityAll states,OnlineAchieving Purposeful Engagement
Foundation learningCOVID-19 virtual classroomsThis workshop delivered onsite to your team who are supporting people living with dementia provides an understanding of the importance of meaningful and purposeful engagement for people living with dementia. ...
Course availabilityAll states,OnlineApplying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
Foundation learningCOVID-19 virtual classroomsThis workshop delivered to your team who support people living with dementia provides an understanding of changed behaviours related to dementia, their impact and contributing factors. ...
Course availabilityAll states,OnlineA Day in the Life – Mealtime Experience
Immersive learningThis 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 ...
Course availabilityAll statesEnabling EDIE
Immersive learningDelivered onsite to your team, EDIE is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Utilising virtual reality technology, this workshop enhances the knowledge of dementia ...
Course availabilityAll statesIntellectual Disability and Dementia
Continuing learningThis 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. ...
Course availabilityAll statesDementia Essentials – CHCAGE005 Provide Support to People Living with Dementia
Accredited trainingBuild your team’s expertise or upskill yourself with this fully funded, nationally accredited unit of competency. This course offers skills and strategies to help with communication, planning, developing activities and understanding changed ...
Course availabilityAll states,OnlineWhat is Dementia?
Online learningThis 3-part online course is designed to provide you with an introduction to dementia, diagnosis, treatment and support strategies for both the person living with dementia and their carer. ...
Course availabilityOnlineUnderstanding Behaviour Changes (UBC) Coaching Program
Continuing learningThe focus of the UBC Coaching Program is to upskill your key staff, so that they have an in-depth understanding of why people living with dementia experience behaviour changes. ...
Course availabilityAll states10993NAT Certificate IV in Dementia Practice
Accredited trainingLeadership trainingEnhance dementia practice, strengthening your existing staff’s capacity to be dementia practice leaders. Across 14 units of competency, participants acquire advanced, contemporary knowledge and skills to become leaders in implementing changes to ...
Course availabilityOnlineDemonstrating Dementia Leadership
Accredited trainingLeadership trainingExplore knowledge and skills to lead teams and individuals, by modelling good practice and learning how to influence team performance. ...
Course availabilityOnlineDementia Community of Practice
Leadership trainingThe program enables passionate individuals with diverse experience to come together to create positive change and foster innovation in their workplace. Communities of Practice are the perfect way to network with your peers, and build ...
Course availabilityOnlineLeading Quality Dementia Care
Leadership trainingThis program explores the benefits of self-leadership to thrive in an organisation, by supporting people living with dementia, in partnership with families and staff. ...
Course availabilityOnlineTalk with Ted
Meet Ted, Artificially Intelligent (AI) Avatar with symptoms of dementia. Engage in a virtual conversation with Ted and practise your communication skills.Ask Annie
Build your teams’ knowledge and skills with Ask Annie, a mobile app designed for self-paced microlearning. This tool provides practical tips and strategies to better support people living with dementia.A Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours
Online learningThis 3-part course is designed to provide you with an understanding of behaviours through a problem solving approach and explore effective strategies to help prevent or minimise the impact of behaviour. ...
Course availabilityOnlineCommunicating in a Person-centred Way
Online learningIn this 3-part online course you will explore communication for people living with dementia and learn how to influence people within the support relationship to promote positive communication. ...
Course availabilityOnlineDementia and Pain in Residential Care
Online learningThis short online course aims to raise your awareness of the prevalence of pain in residential aged care, helps you identify some of the common causes of pain and assists you in managing pain for people living with dementia. ...
Course availabilityOnlineEngaging in the Outdoors
Online learningThis program explores the benefits of engaging in nature and the outdoors for people living with dementia. From early dementia diagnosis to late stages of the condition, everyone can enjoy what the outdoors has to offer. ...
Course availabilityOnlineEstablishing Carer Support Groups
Online learningThe course is designed for health professionals and volunteers who see an opportunity in starting a carer support group. The course will equip the facilitator with the knowledge and skills to establish, lead and sustain a carer support group. ...
Course availabilityOnlineHow Person-centred is Your Practice?
Online learningThis 5-part course explores the elements of person-centred practice and frameworks. You will be encouraged to reflect on your current practice and provide strategies to improve and enhance your knowledge. ...
Course availabilityOnlineNutrition and Dementia: Food for Thought
Online learningIn this online course you will explore the importance of eating well, the impact of dementia and review the standards and recommendations relevant to your practice in the workplace. ...
Course availabilityOnlineQuality Dementia Support in Hospitals
Online learningThis short online course considers the journey through the hospital system for a person with dementia, taking into account some of the associated risks and possible barriers to quality support. It also prompts workplace reflection and provides ...
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