Suitable for: aged care, allied health, disability care, home and community care, hospitals, retirement living, aged care decision-makers, allied health assistants, disability care staff, diversional therapists, facility managers/coordinators, lifestyle officers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, practice nurses, registered nurses, residential care workers, social workers, speech therapists, support staff.
This training aims to:
reduce incidents of stress for people living with dementia, carers, and families
increase the confidence and personal safety of aged care workers
promote staff retention through reduced high-risk scenarios
enhance the personalised care, safety, and quality of life for people living with dementia
Course type: Changed behaviours and management, Funded training
Duration: Three hours
Delivery mode: Face-to-face
Location: All states and territories
Number of participants: 15 participants maximum
Cost: Free to eligible users with funding support until June 2025