Caring About Dementia

HealthWISE has produced a series of videos for carers of people living with dementia called Caring About Dementia.

Topics include:

  • Communication
  • Distraction and Redirection
  • Self-Care for Carers
  • Personal Care
  • Driving
  • Bits and Bobs – a variety of ideas to try
  • Carer’s morning tea series – carers discuss their experiences and ideas
  • Professor Sue Kurrle (Geriatrician) talking about a range of topics, including the importance of exercise, driving, pain, sleep, weight loss, wandering and visual problems.

This link provides a summary of the videos: e-booklet Caring About Dementia