FMN Dementia Care Microlearning

What is included and why it is important? The Dementia Care pathway is made up of four modules. The modules offer a convenient, professional development opportunity for care workers to grow their knowledge: The pathway at a glance

Challenge negative cultural perceptions about dementia

Enhance communication skills

Suggest ways to provide person-centered and culturally sensitive dementia care

Optimise the Mealtime Experience

A Shared Understanding of Dementia An evidence-based approach to dementia care. Improving the quality of care by exploring and understanding the needs of those living with dementia.

Strengths-Based Communication Using communication techniques that empower those living with dementia while promoting dignity and respect. What strategies to use when communicating with older Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD).

Overcoming Barriers to Car e How to engage empathetically with older Australians living with dementia and know which strategies are needed to help them.

Optimising the Mealtime Experience

How to enhance the mealtime experience for older Australians living with Dementia. What to look out for, provide and avoid in diverse mealtime settings.

Forget Me Not ® | Dementia Care Microlearning

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