
Medicine student tells the story of dementia
University of Newcastle medicine student, Tara Kannan, has been announced as a winner of this year’s National Dementia Storytelling Competition, an annual awareness initiative run...
A free resource for home care services and staff, designed to support workplace learning in the home care sector.
A free resource for home care services and staff, produced by the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (AACQA), designed to support workplace learning in the home care sector.
It supports a range of workplace learning options and different target audience needs, including self-directed learning.
It addresses key quality review and home care issues related to the AACQA Home Care Common Standards. Topics include: an overview of quality, regulatory compliance, how to use feedback from care recipients, continuous improvement, assessment, care planning and reassessment, privacy and confidentiality, risk management and continuous improvement. Each topic includes a summary, discussion and reflection prompts.
Available at: http://www.aacqa.gov.au/
note: version 2 now available
University of Newcastle medicine student, Tara Kannan, has been announced as a winner of this year’s National Dementia Storytelling Competition, an annual awareness initiative run...
A resource to assist practitioners and families help people with an intellectual disability understand and come to terms with a diagnosis of dementia.