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Newsletter November 2021
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission's CEO
- Intellectual Disability Fact Sheets - Consultation
- New Disability Program
- We would like your stories - expanding cognitive care online
- Launch of the update Delirium Clinical Care Standard
- Easy English Translations
- NDIS Provider Practice Alerts
- Literature Review on Antipsychotics
Newsletter August 2020
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission's CEO
- Healthcare rights for people with cognitive impairment
- Cognitive impairment care during COVID
- Latest COVID-19 resources
- Accreditation and COVID-19
- Consultation on clinical care standards
- Research updates
- Supporting organisations - Dementia Australia
- Events
Newsletter December 2019
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission's CEO
- Intellectual disability resources
- Carer resources
- Programs and initiatives
- Share your story - Port Pirie Regional Health Service
- Open consultation
- Events
- Other news
Newsletter August 2019
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission's CEO
- New resources
- Transitioning the campaign to implementation support
- Across Australia
- Alzheimer's WA Acute Care Symposium
- Resources
Newsletter October 2018
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission's CEO
- Consultation - feedback welcomed
- Webinar - setting up a volunteer program in hospitals for patients with cognitive impairment
- Webinar - cognitive impairment in emergency department (ED) and Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Infographic - Reducing inappropriate use of antipsychotics
- Hospital summary - Princess Alexandra Hospital QLD
- State initiatives - Safer Care Victoria
- Supporting Organisation - The Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- Events
- Resources
Newsletter June 2018
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission’s CEO
- Summary of the feedback survey
- State initiatives: Preparing, sharing and caring for cognitive impairment in South Australia
- Watch now - Improving the hospital environment for people with cognitive impairment
- Webinar - Setting up a volunteer program in hospitals for patients with cognitive impairment
- Supporters
- Events
- Resources
Newsletter March 2018
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission’s CEO
- Feedback survey - tell us what you think!
- Safer use of medicines for cognitive impairment webinar
- Webinar - Improving the hospital environment for people with cognitive impairment
- Chat with the champions
- Share your story - hospital summary
- State initiatives - Western Australia
- Supporters
- Events
- Resources
Newsletter December 2017
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission’s CEO
- Professor Sharon Inouye
- Webinar for lead cognitive champions
- State initiatives – Queensland
- Share your story
- Supporters
- Events
- Resources
Newsletter September 2017
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In this issue:
- Message from the Commission's CEO
- Tasmanian Cognitive Care Meeting
- Next webinar: Register now
- Share your story
- Supporters
- Events
- Resources
Newsletter April 2017
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In this issue:
- Caring for Cognitive Impairment
- Cognitive Impairment Forum with WA Country Health Service
- WA Metropolitan Cognitive Impairment Forum
- Save the Date – Responding to Distress Webinar: Wednesday 3 May 2017
- Share your story
- Featured supporters
- The New England Dementia Partnership
- Better Journeys for People with Dementia in Northern Sydney
- Coming Up
- New Acute Care eLearning Course for dementia
Newsletter December 2016
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In this issue:
- Caring for Cognitive Impairment
- The Cognitive and Delirium Care in Hospital project
- New webinar, 14 December 2016
- Appropriateness of care
- Share your story
- A carer's story
- Supporters
- Events
- Resources
- Seeking your feedback
Newsletter August 2016
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In this issue:
- Caring for Cognitive Impairment
- Launch of the Delirium Clinical Care Standard
- Register now, new webinar, 30 August 2016
- Supporters, success of CHOPs
- A carer’s story
- Share your story
- Events
- Resources
- We want to hear from you!
Newsletter April 2016
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In this issue:
- Caring for Cognitive Impairment
- Launch
- A carer’s story: our dementia rollercoaster ride
- Sharing your story
- Supporters
- Events
- Resources
