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Inroads into rural and remote area dementia training

31 Jul 2020

"The RARFT project brought DTA closer to rural and remote audiences, raising awareness of DTA as an organisation and promoting DTA’s dementia-specific services."

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Salutogenics and residential care for people with dementia

02 Oct 2017

Tailored to fit: DTA Tailored Training Packages

29 Sep 2017

DTA will work with the organisation to put together a customised combination of recommended courses, services and resources to meet specific needs.

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The Consumer Companion Guide – Diagnosis, Treatment And Care For People With Dementia

07 Feb 2017

The Virtual Forest

02 Feb 2017

The Virtual Forest™ is a screen-projected game for people living with dementia. The virtual environment is designed to be calming and relaxing.

KT workshops support shift from ‘thinking’ to ‘doing’ in dementia care

01 Feb 2017

KT in dementia care is the science and art of making what we do match what we know...

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CAUSEd

01 Feb 2017

The CAUSEd problem-solving tool assists carers to understand and respond when people with dementia are communicating their unmet needs through their behaviour.

Prescription For Life: Supporting Those LIVING With Younger Onset Dementia

01 Feb 2017

An interactive talking book designed to assist health workers to use a well-being approach to provide meaningful care for younger people living with dementia.

Giving Voice Chorus

01 Feb 2017

Giving Voice Chorus is a choir program for people with dementia and their care partners.

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Updating the NSQHS Standards

01 Feb 2017

An update to the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards is due to be released in late 2017.

Caring for Cognitive Impairment Campaign

01 Feb 2017

The Caring for Cognitive Impairment Campaign website has resources, strategies and tools to help health care services develop a strategic approach for improving care to patients with cognitive impairment.

Dementia Resources From Around The World

01 Dec 2016

This is a collection of curated websites about dementia for people with dementia and carers.

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Dementia care resources for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities (CALD).

01 Dec 2016

A compilation of web based CALD resources which may assist in the delivery of culturally appropriate care to older people.

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Supporting And Accommodating People With Dementia At Professional Conferences And Other Events

01 Dec 2016

This guide offers practical advice and recommendations, as well as links to other resources, to help organisers ensure people with dementia are included on an equal basis to all other...

MindMate

01 Dec 2016

A free app to help people with dementia live more independent lives, stay connected to their social environment and give carers tools to engage with and know the person’s life...

Forgetfulness, Feelings and Farnarkling: Reflections On Aged Care And How You Can Make A Difference

01 Dec 2016

A collection of real people’s stories from author Anne Kelly’s almost 30 years’ of experience working in aged and dementia care

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The DementiaKT Hub: translating research into practice

01 Oct 2016

The DementiaKT Hub - a new one-stop online destination for the latest research-based dementia resources involving DCRC expertise

Dementia Evidence Toolkit

30 Sep 2016

Dementia Evidence Toolkit is a comprehensive free web tool providing easy access to research evidence on dementia care and treatment.

Dementia In My Family

31 Jul 2016

Children impacted by dementia in their family can find information and support on this interactive website designed specifically for them by Dementia Australia/VIC.

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Future Planning And Advance Care Planning: Why It Needs To Be Different For People With Dementia And Other Forms Of Cognitive Decline

31 Jul 2016

This report contains seven key findings to improve the uptake and quality of advance care planning for people with cognitive decline

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