Residential care workers
Professional development, training and resources for residential care workers.
- Dine with Ted: Virtual Reality Dining ExperienceCommunication, empathy and engagement
- Face-to-face
- All states and territories
- 3 hours
- Fees apply
- Understanding Behaviour Changes Coaching ProgramChanged behaviours and management
- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories
- 15 hours over 12–16 weeks
- Fees apply
- Enabling EDIE : Virtual Reality Dementia ExperienceCommunication, empathy and engagement
- Face-to-face
- All states and territories
- 3 hours
- Fees apply
- 10993NAT Certificate IV in Dementia PracticeAccredited training, Funded training, Future leaders
- Online
- All states and territories
- 12 months
- Fully funded: free
- Achieving Purposeful EngagementCommunication, empathy and engagement
- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories
- Face-to-face: 3 hours. Virtual classroom: 2 hours.
- Fees apply
- Understanding DementiaFoundation training, Communication, empathy and engagement
- Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
- All states and territories
- Face-to-face: 3 hours.Virtual classroom: 2 hours
- Fees apply
- 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
- Demonstrating Dementia LeadershipAccredited training, Funded training, Future leaders
- Online
- All states and territories
- 6 weeks
- Fully funded: free
- Delirium and Dementia
- Face-to-face
- All states and territories
- 3 hours
- Fees apply
- 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
- A Problem-Solving Approach to BehavioursDementia Learning Hub
- Online
- All states and territories
- 1 hour
- Leading Quality Dementia CareFunded training, Future leaders
- Online
- All states and territories
- 5 weeks
- Fully funded: free
- Dementia communities of practice
Connect with like-minded professionals, share knowledge and develop skills to support people living with dementia and drive positive change in your workplace.
- 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
- Establishing Carer Support GroupsDementia Learning Hub, Families and community
- Online
- All states and territories
- Approx 4.5 hours
- 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
- Dementia and Pain in Residential CareDementia Learning Hub
- Online
- All states and territories
- 20 minutes
- 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
- Intimacy, Sexuality and Dementia
- Face-to-face
- All states and territories
- 3 hours
- Fees apply
- Ask Annie
With short, practical and interactive modules, the Ask Annie app helps care workers fit dementia care skills development into their busy day.
- Lewy body dementia: admissions and care
A guide to professional Lewy body dementias care for acute care workers and staff in care homes.