Dementia in diverse groups - On-demand webinar
As in many therapeutic areas, cultural and linguistic diversity has an impact on the recognition, diagnosis and management of dementia -- but the ‘how’, ‘why’ and ‘what to do’ for people with dementia in diverse groups can be tricky to navigate in busy primary practice. This activity explores the different clinical presentations of dementia in diverse populations, as well as the social, family and other considerations relevant to people in cultural and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups.
Demystifying dementia: A practical course in the diagnosis and management of dementia
This 2-hour module provides a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of dementia. The module explores the three stages of dementia, and the goals of care for each stage, through interactive case studies and video content. Participants will learn how to diagnose dementia in the general practice setting and how to develop and implement effective management plans.
Some thoughts from my desk
Dr Allan Shell sits down to pen his thoughts on dementia in general practice, and how you can help promote quality of life, rather than just longevity of life, in your older patients.
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Compassionate teamwork in working with the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
Laurann Yen discusses the importance of understanding the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia to better support patients, their families and their carers.
