Disability care workers
Professional development, training and resources for disability care workers.
Dementia Essentials: CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementiaAccredited training, Foundation training, Funded training- Face-to-face, Online
- All states and territories
- Face-to-face: 3 days. Online: 7 weeks. See below.
- Fully funded: free
A Problem-Solving Approach to BehavioursDementia Learning Hub- Online
- All states and territories
- 1 hour
Environmental audits: dementia enabling environmentsOur aged care, acute care and community care dementia environmental audits help you create dementia-enabling environments to support people living with dementia.
Leading Quality Dementia CareFunded training, Future leaders- Online
- All states and territories
- 5 weeks
- Fully funded: free
10993NAT Certificate IV in Dementia PracticeAccredited training, Funded training- Online
- All states and territories
- 12 months
- Fully funded: free
Demonstrating Dementia LeadershipAccredited training, Funded training, Future leaders- Online
- All states and territories
- 6 weeks
- Fully funded: free
Dementia communities of practiceConnect with like-minded professionals, share knowledge and develop skills to support people living with dementia and drive positive change in your workplace.
Establishing Carer Support GroupsDementia Learning Hub, Families and community- Online
- All states and territories
- Approx 4.5 hours
Communicating in a Person-Centred WayDementia Learning Hub- Online
- All states and territories
- 1 hour
Nutrition and Dementia: Food for ThoughtDementia Learning Hub- Online
- All states and territories
- 20 minutes
How Person-Centred is Your Practice?Dementia Learning Hub- Online
- All states and territories
- 1 hour
Engaging in the OutdoorsDementia Learning Hub- Online
- All states and territories
- 1 hour
What is Dementia?Dementia Learning Hub- Online
- All states and territories
- 1 hour
Talk with Ted: Dementia Communication Simulation- Face-to-face, Online
- All states and territories, Online
- Face-to-face workshop: 3 hours. Online simulation: 1 hour.
- Fees apply
Meaningful Engagement Mentors Coaching Program- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories
- 18 hours over 12-16 weeks
- Fees apply
Enabling EDIE : Virtual Reality Dementia Experience- Face-to-face
- All states and territories
- 3 hours
- Fees apply
Applying a Problem-Solving Approach to BehavioursChanged behaviours and management, Foundation training- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories, Online
- Online: 2 hours. Face-to-face: 3 hours
- Fees apply
Achieving Purposeful Engagement- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories
- Face-to-face: 3 hours. Virtual classroom: 2 hours.
- Fees apply
Understanding DementiaFoundation training- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories
- Face-to-face: 3 hours.Virtual classroom: 2 hours
- Fees apply
Dine with Ted: Virtual Reality Dining Experience- Face-to-face
- All states and territories
- 3 hours
- Fees apply
Understanding Behaviour Changes Coaching Program- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories
- 15 hours over 12–16 weeks
- Fees apply
Intimacy, Sexuality and Dementia- Face-to-face
- All states and territories
- 3 hours
- Fees apply
- Clinical tools and resources
Dementia guidelines, toolkits, measures and other resources for professionals and care workers.
- Designing dementia-friendly care environments
A well-designed care environment can enable people living with dementia to make the best of everyday life.
Ask AnnieWith short, practical and interactive modules, the Ask Annie app helps care workers fit dementia care skills development into their busy day.
