Applying a problem solving approach to behaviours

For organisations

This workshop delivered to your team who support people living with dementia provides an understanding of changed behaviours related to dementia, their impact and contributing factors. Your team will learn how to apply a systematic approach to problem solving changed behaviours and provide positive support strategies for people living with dementia.

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Elderly lady spending time with daughter — Courses Applying Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours

Suitable for: Aged care, Allied health, Disability care, Home and community care, Hospitals, Retirement living, Disability care staff, Diversional therapists, Facility managers/coordinators, Lifestyle officers, Occupational therapists, Physiotherapists, Registered nurses, Residential care workers

Course type: Changed behaviours and management, Foundation training

Duration: Face-to-face: three hours; online: two hours

Delivery mode: Face-to-face, Online

Location: All states and territories, Online

Virtual classrooms

Most of our education courses are now available online. Our virtual classroom sessions are hosted on Zoom, with interactive elements such as polling and break-out rooms. Virtual classrooms provide an opportunity for inter-team learning, which benefits organisations with staff across different locations. This mode of learning is easy to implement and saves time and money by removing the need for travel. If you are new to this mode of learning, we can work with you to ensure you have what you need to make this a success.

Program benefits

Early signs
Staff learn how to recognise the early signs of changed behaviours and understand the contributing factors.
Reduce risk
Your workforce can confidently recognise and reduce risks associated with dementia and changed behaviour.
Sources of stress
People living with dementia have sources of stress recognised early.