Intellectual Disability and Dementia
By Dementia Australia
- Foundational
- 3 hours
- Face-to-face
For a person with intellectual disability it may be harder to recognise an emerging dementia condition. This workshop helps you to identify dementia related changes in people who have an existing intellectual disability and build on processes to support your clients through the changing nature of dementia.
Domains:
Dementia Diagnosis and Support
Location:
nationally
Cost:
fee-for-service
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) :
3 hours
Learning Outcomes
Program benefits include:
- Staff learn about the assessment and diagnosis of dementia for people with intellectual disability.
- Your workforce can adapt support to maintain the familiar routines for people living with intellectual disability and dementia.
- People living with intellectual disability and dementia feel supported as their needs change.
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