Online Resources
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Hierarchic Dementia Scale-Revised (HDS-R) Score Sheet |
This score sheet is to be used when administering the (HDS-R) kit, to assess someone living with dementia. |
Tools |
Report on Veterans with Dementia and PTSD |
Report on veterans with dementia Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), from a survey of residential aged care management and staff, by Dr Catherine Travers, Qld DTSC, 2014. Continue reading → |
Report |
Presentations from Mindful of Dementia Seminar |
The zip file contains all presentations from the Guest speakers at DTSC Mindful of Dementia Seminar, held in July 2015 at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital SA. Continue reading → |
Presentations |
Knowledge Translation in Dementia Care – Summary Report |
Report from discussion on “Knowledge Translation in Dementia Care” at the University of NSW, 27 March 2015. Continue reading → |
Report |
Advancing Practice in Dementia Care: Facilitator Guide |
This Facilitator Guide covers core dementia knowledge suitable for health professionals from all disciplines who care for people with dementia. Continue reading → |
Training Document |
Advancing Practice in Dementia Care: PowerPoint |
This PowerPoint presentations accompany the Advancing Practice in Dementia Care Facilitator’s Manual. Continue reading → |
Training Document |
Advancing Practice in Dementia Care |
The 10 eLearning modules provide core information about dementia and the care of people with dementia. Continue reading → |
eLearning |
Environmental Audit Tool – High Care (EAT-HC) |
The EAT-HC can be used to audit facilities where people with dementia are still active & the results used to identify the strengths & weaknesses of the environment. Continue reading → |
Tools |
Possibility Oriented Approach – HDS-Revised |
A guide to using the HDS-Revised to identify abilities and limitations for the person living with dementia. Continue reading → |
Training Document |
Come Into My World |
How to Interact with a Person who has Dementia, an educational resource on the provision of person‐centred care. Continue reading → |
Training Document |
Dementia and Homelessness Report |
The Dementia and Homelessness report, prepared by NARI on behalf of Victoria & Tasmania DTSC. Continue reading → |
Report |
Possibility Oriented Care – Hierarchic Dementia Scale |
A guide to using the Hierarchic Dementia Scale to identify abilities and limitations for the person with dementia |
Training Document |
An introduction to BPSD |
Introduction to Assessment and Management of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia for Novice Clinicians Continue reading → |
eLearning |
Sexualities and Dementia: Facilitator Guide |
This guide will assist facilitators to work through the Sexualities and Dementia Education Resource Continue reading → |
Training Document |
Sexualities and Dementia: Education Resource |
An education resource, targeted at health professionals, to increase understanding of sexualities for people living with dementia. Continue reading → |
eLearning |
Dementia in ATSI Communities |
Presentation on Dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities Continue reading → |
eLearning |
Resource for Aged Care Assessment Clinicians |
A resource to help clinicians improve access to services for people with dementia. Continue reading → |
eLearning |
Career and Education Pathway |
Professional skills & educational pathway for nurses (Zip File) Continue reading → |
Training Document |
Limitations of Care Orders |
Examines issues around limitation of care orders & CPR in persons with dementia Continue reading → |
eLearning |
Environmental Design |
A review of the evidence behind the key principles of environmental design for aged and healthcare services. Environmental Audit Tool & Guide available for download. Continue reading → |
Training Document |
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