Dementia training for individual care workers
Build your support and care skills with innovative and engaging dementia training courses for professional caregivers that you can take on your own.
Enhance your skills to deliver exceptional dementia care
Dementia Australia’s innovative training programs empower those who provide quality dementia support to people living with dementia. We have accredited and non-accredited courses that are:
Person-centred
Focused on the unique needs of people impacted by dementia
Evidence-based
Grounded in scientific research and expertise
Cutting-edge
Informed by the latest approaches and technology
Our dementia courses and training programs
Communication, empathy, engagement and changed behaviours
Ask AnnieWith short, practical and interactive modules, the Ask Annie app helps care workers fit dementia care skills development into their busy day.
Talk with Ted: Dementia Communication SimulationDementia Learning Hub, Communication, empathy and engagement- Face-to-face, Online
- All states and territories, Online
- Face-to-face workshop: 3 hours. Online simulation: 1 hour.
- Fees apply
Foundation training
Dementia Learning HubThe Dementia Learning Hub is a place for collaboration, support and building networks. Access resources, educational programs, discussion boards and forums just for $39/year. Get started with a free 90-day trial.
Dementia Essentials: CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementiaAccredited training, Foundation training, Funded training, Communication, empathy and engagement- Face-to-face, Online
- All states and territories
- Face-to-face: 3 days. Online: 7 weeks. See below.
- Fully funded: free
