Information and resources

Sarah Yeates from Caladenia Dementia Care introduces the work being done on the Non-clinical guide to person driven care for people living with dementia. This guide will be available to case manager, Support Co-ordinators and community based staff looking to guide and support people after a diagnosis of dementia.

Dr Rodney Jilek talks to the Network about the Community Home Australia model of care for people living with dementia, how it is different, why it is different, and why there should be more of it!

Travelling to Africa and Morocco when your husband lives with dementia.

Karen Clarke was a senior educator with Chisolm for many years teaching Cert III and Cert IV in Individual Support. Karen speaks at the Dementia Knowledge Network about her tips and experiences

The DREAM Project is a Community of Practice where respite workers can engage in learning and community activities such as blogs, resources and discussions. Funded by the University of Tasmania and the Wiking Foundation - Chantal walks us through the successes and challenges.

Nan Yu from My Dementia Companion runs through news, improvements and innovations.

My Dementia Companion now available through HCP, My Aged Care, Carer Gateway and NDIS

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Naomi Moylan - Dementia Services Specialist with The Brightwater Group in Perth, WA talks about the innovative suite of services that have been developed for and with people living with Young Onset Dementia. Services include Allied Health and a Supported Independent Living House, all developed on a rehabilitative model of care and support.