Resources

You are in control of who you tell about your dementia, when you tell them, and how (and how much) you tell. This worksheet from Forward with Dementia helps you figure out how and when to share your diagnosis with family and friends.

This resource from Forward with Dementia provides a list of possible questions to ask your doctor after a diagnosis of dementia.

The behaviour support plan resources from Dementia Support Australia offer to build understanding of behavioural support and what a good behaviour support plan may look like, and provide a guide to creating a good behavioural support plan, and how to play a part in bringing behavioural support plans to life.

A simple, easy-to-use checklist from the Australian Catholic University for palliative care needs rounds which aims to improve the quality of life and death for nursing home residents.

A worksheet from Forward with Dementia to identify your goals and work out strategies to overcome barriers to achieving those goals.