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Dementia-Friendly Communities
Free SessionThis ‘teaser’ session will introduce participants to the concept ‘dementia-friendly communities’ and the 10 key principles that underpin them....
Your Brain Matters™
Free SessionYou will learn about the five simple steps to maximise your brain health and get tips on living a brain healthy life to potentially reduce your risk of developing dementia....
Worried about your memory?
This interactive session will provide an overview of how memory works, the common memory changes that occur with ageing and factors that can impact on memory....
Volunteer companion workshops
In this interactive workshop, learn how dementia can impact on a person’s physical and psychological well-being and what you, as a volunteer companion, can do to engage the person with dementia...
Understanding dementia
This session will provide an understanding of dementia by first exploring how a healthy brain works. It will address the main causes, key signs and symptoms of dementia and explain why...
Helping reduce your risk of dementia
This program has been specifically tailored to provide CALD community members with an understanding of the strategies they can implement that may reduce their risk of developing dementia....
Dementia information for volunteers
Gain an understanding of dementia and how to communicate and interact more effectively with a person living with dementia....
3 ways to relate to people with dementia
Building on the 8 things you need to know about dementia session, this program looks at simple ways to communicate, connect and include the person with dementia in various social situations and...
8 things you need to know about dementia
This education session has been specifically tailored to provide CALD community members with basic information on, what dementia is, how dementia is diagnosed, the importance of seeking support...
Teaching contemporary dementia practice
This interactive 2 day workshop has been developed specifically for TAE qualified educators who are delivering dementia related education qualifications....
Shaping a Montessori Community
This 2 day workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools required to commence the implementation of a Montessori approach into your workplace or organisation....
Dementia leadership in hospitals
In this workshop you will explore dementia leadership within health care settings. You will consider tools and strategies for leading dementia practice change whilst meeting recommendations set...
Intimacy, sexuality and dementia
This workshop broadly covers the topic of intimacy as we age, with dementia being a key area of focus. It draws out meaningful and inspirational conversations around some of the stigmas and...
iPads for engagement
You will be presented with ways to support reminiscence through digital images, music and games, enable communication with geographically distant family and friends, and much more, all with the...
Intellectual disability and dementia
This workshop helps you to identify dementia related changes in people who have an existing intellectual disability....
Exploring Montessori as a service model
This workshop is an introduction to Montessori through the work of Dr Cameron Camp. It provides an overview of Montessori as a model for service delivery and explores how this might look in your...
Dementia support in hospitals
This session takes a fresh look at the impact of dementia care in hospitals, provides an opportunity to reflect on current practice and explores dementia support strategies in line with clinical...
Cognitive screening and assessment
This workshop provides you with knowledge and skills in basic screening and assessment to identify potential causes of cognitive change and when you should refer a person for further diagnostic...
Client focused Montessori
This 3.5 hour program will provide you with a basic understanding of Montessori principles and give you the opportunity to be hands-on in presenting Montessori based activities....
Art appreciation for people living with dementia
Delivered at the National Gallery of Victoria. Surrounded by some of the finest pieces in the National Gallery of Victoria’s collection, learn to deliver a successful art appreciation program....
Acting on delirium
This program will help you to recognise symptoms of delirium, identify possible causes, promote recovery and develop prevention strategies for people living with dementia....
Person-centred practice – applied principles
In this program you will explore the key elements that underpin person-centred dementia support through the Valuing People Framework developed by Alzheimer’s Australia....
REHTHE001A Develop and deliver Montessori based activities as part of a cognitive rehabilitative therapy model
This unit is part of a two-unit course that on completion will equip participants with the required knowledge and skills required to provide rehabilitative therapies for people living with dementia....
10341NAT Certificate IV in Dementia Practice
This comprehensive applied course provides participants with a contemporary understanding of good practice in dementia care as well as a range of strategies for transferring this knowledge into...
Montessori in everyday practice
This session simplifies the Montessori philosophy and demonstrates how the 12 principles can be applied to everyday living....
Applying a problem solving approach to behaviours
This workshop is designed to provide you with an understanding of behaviours through a problem solving approach and inspire you to develop effective strategies to help prevent or minimise the...
Doorway to dementia
This introductory session provides you with knowledge of dementia and its implication for practice. Learn about specific approaches and strategies to support a person living with dementia and...
Dementia – Breaking down the myths
Join us to find out what dementia is and what it is not. This seminar will explain, in simple terms, what dementia is including main causes, especially Alzheimer's disease, key signs and symptoms...
Is it dementia or old age?
Being brain healthy is important at any age.To lead a brain healthy life you need to look after your brain, your body and your heart - the earlier the better....
Advanced care planning for people with dementia
Start talking: supporting people with dementia through advance care planning- This free one day interactive workshop is designing specifically for direct care community workers interacting with...
Meaningful Engagement
Understand the capacities and abilities of people in the moderate to advanced stages of dementia. Learn how to best engage the person through activities which are meaningful, purposeful and...
Montessori and Purposeful Engagement
This workshop introduces you to the key Montessori principles and how to create a supportive environment through putting them into practice. You will develop engagement plans that complement...
CHCAGE005 Dementia Essentials – Provide support to people living with dementia
Fully FundedDevelop a comprehensive knowledge of dementia incorporating therapeutic communication techniques, person centred care and how to develop practical strategies to respond to behaviours that require...
Virtual Dementia Experience™
Winner of the 2015 Victorian Healthcare Awards, the Microsoft Imagine Cup World Citizenship Award and several other innovation awards, the Virtual Dementia Experience ™ is the world’s first...
Enabling EDIE™
Develop a greater understanding of dementia from the perspective of a person with dementia and their carer through our new Educational Dementia Immersive Experience, EDIE....