QLD News
Sexualities and Dementia – National “Train the Trainer” workshops
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Free ‘Train the Trainer’, Sexualities and Dementia workshops will be conducted by the Dementia Training Study Centres (DTSC) across Australia in 2014.
Workshops will be available in Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, Hobart, Adelaide, Perth, Geraldton & Cairns. Places will be limited
New e-learning resource – Coming Soon!
Dementia Clinical Case Studies Education Resource
This web based resource is aimed at increasing health professional’s and teritiary level student’s knowledge of evidence based conceptual frameworks for understanding, assessing and responding to complex and/or potentially negative functional outcomes associated with…
QLD DTSC Dec 2013 Guest Lecture Now Available Online
Guest lecture presented by Dr Chris Shanley QUT Kelvin Grove on 10 Dec 2013 is now available to view online through the DTSC eLearning Lectures.
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QLD DTSC April Guest Lecture available for viewing
“The Detection of Pre-symptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease: Why and How” presented by Professor David Ames on 11 April 2013, at Queensland University of Technology is now available to view online.
Click here to visit the eLearning Lectures page…
QLD DTSC March Guest Lecture available for viewing
“Living with Dementia in Times of Trouble : Disaster Preparedness for People and Services” presented by Dr David Lie on 19 March 2013, is now available to view online. Click here to visit the eLearning Lectures page.…
Tackling issues of sexuality among people with dementia – media release
Managing the delicate issue of sexual expression amongst people with dementia is the focus of a new education resource produced by Griffith University researcher Dr Cindy Jones.
The first resource of its kind and the subject of funding from the…
February Guest Lecture now available online
The QLD DTSC February 2013 Guest Lecture, Sexualities and Dementia presented by Dr Cindy Jones is now available to view online.
Click here to go to the eLearning lectures page for more information….
QLD DTSC Acute Care Symposium: Rockhampton 8th March 2013
The QLD DTSC is hosting a Dementia Symposium for Hospital-Based Staff in Rockhampton on 8th March 2013.
The symposium will focus on issues encountered by people with dementia while in hospital.
Click here to download the flyer…
November Guest Lecture: Physical Co-morbidities of Dementia
Presented by Assoc Professor Sue Kurrle on 27 November 2012
Treatment of dementia has traditionally focused on the cognitive and behavioural symptoms of the disease, and the physical side is often neglected.
This presentation reviews those physical conditions that occur…
New DTSC National Site
The new national site was launched on February 24, 2012.…
