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Information Sheet
Understanding apathy in people with dementia

This helpsheet from Dementia Support Australia aims to assist in understanding how apathy affects people living with dementia and how carers can respond.

Added 24 Jul 2022
Webinar
Delivering safe and accessible care for survivors of psychologically traumatic events

This webinar from Dementia Training Australia provides practical advice on how to deliver safe and accessible care for people with dementia who have experienced traumatic events (*please note you must be logged in as a Dementia Training Australia member (free) to watch video presentations and access resources). (53 min)

Added 24 Jul 2022
Tool
Top tips from our expert panel about navigating the system and finding supports after a dementia diagnosis

Top tips and key quotes from the Forward with Dementia expert panel at a webinar titled 'Navigating the System: Finding supports after a dementia diagnosis'.

Added 24 Jul 2022
Information Sheet
Tips to support a person with dementia during a COVID-19 outbreak

This helpsheet from Dementia Support Australia provides practical information about what care staff can do to be prepared in the event of a COVID-19 outbreak and how to support a First Nations person with dementia.

Added 24 Jul 2022
Information Sheet
Tips for good medicine management

This sheet from Dementia Australia and NPS MedicineWise provides information about good medicine management to enable you and your family, friends and carers to actively participate in the management of your medicines.

Added 24 Jul 2022
Information Sheet
Tips for careworkers: Palliative care

Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of people and their family and carers who are facing concerns associated with a life-limiting illness. This sheet from palliAGED provides information for care workers about palliative care.

Added 24 Jul 2022
Information Sheet
Tips for careworkers: Advanced dementia - behavioural changes

People with advanced dementia may show behaviour that is very different to how they usually are. This sheet from palliAGED provides information for care workers about behavioural changes in advanced dementia.

Added 24 Jul 2022
Information Sheet
Tips for careworkers: Advanced dementia

Dementia is a group of diseases affecting the brain. Over time the person loses everyday skills. This sheet from palliAGED provides information for care workers about advanced dementia.

Added 24 Jul 2022
Webinar
Thinking of environments differently

The first in a series of three webinars from Dementia Training Australia exploring how a family home can be bolstered to reduce the burden of dementia, what moving house might mean, and how a new home can still be supportive (*please note you must be logged in as a Dementia Training Australia member (free) to watch video presentations and access resources). (42 min)

Added 24 Jul 2022
Booklet
Think ahead: Keep your brain healthy and reduce your risk of dementia

This booklet from the New England Dementia Partnership has been written for the Aboriginal Community, to raise awareness of dementia and how to reduce the risk of dementia.

Added 24 Jul 2022