Dementia Resources and Links

Below are direct links to Dementia Australia who can provide resources, counselling etc to patients families/carers and valuable resources for health professionals.

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• The Dementia Guide – https://www.dementia.org.au/get-support/dementia-guide (This is free if you wish you order a copy.  There is a postage fee for a bulk order) To order; https://www.dementia.org.au/get-support/dementia-guide/order-dementia-guide
• Family Carer education – https://www.dementia.org.au/get-support/family-carers-education
• Getting Support – https://www.dementia.org.au/get-support
• National Dementia Helpline – https://www.dementia.org.au/get-support/national-dementia-helpline
• Talking with someone with dementia – https://www.dementia.org.au/living-dementia/staying-connected/talking-someone-dementia
• Dementia in my family- https://www.dementia.org.au/about-dementia/dementia-my-family
• At Home with Dementia – https://www.dementia.org.au/get-support/home-dementia
• Dementia Friendly home interactive video – https://www.dementia.org.au/living-dementia/home-life/dementia-friendly-home#watch-the-dementia-friendly-home-interactive-video

Other helpful links

Staying Healthy – https://www.dementia.org.au/living-dementia/staying-healthy   &   https://www.dementia.org.au/living-dementia/staying-healthy/nutrition-and-dementia

Brain Health – https://www.dementia.org.au/brain-health

Activities

Montessori Approach- https://dementia-org.libguides.com/Montessori-approach-to-activities

Activity ideas- https://www.dementia.org.au/news/what-activities-can-i-do-someone-who-living-dementia