“Where is that toilet”  – Continence and Dementia

The session aims to improve continence care for those with dementia and will cover:

• Cognition and the impact on toileting
• Assessing the continence problems
• Challenging behaviours and toileting
• Environmental changes to promote continence
• Practical strategies to support the person with dementia and incontinence

Presenter: Dee Sutcliffe, Education and Training Officer from Continence Advisory Service of WA

Light refreshments are available from 5.30pm

Register for this event here

For further information please contact Denise Dallimore, WA Dementia Training Study Centre.
Telephone: 9266 1830.
Email:

The WA Dementia Training Study Centre (WA DTSC) holds free one hour dementia seminars every year to provide practical information on popular topics in dementia care and to give you the opportunity to network with colleagues. These sessions are focused on the needs of health professionals (including formal care givers, OTA’s and PTA’s) caring for people living with dementia.

Past seminars are available online at: https://dtsc.com.au/elearning/

Download a PDF of all WA DTSC seminars in 2015 here