Dementia support starts here

Who is DSA and how can we help?

1 minute read

How to talk to your GP about dementia

1 minute read

Support to help you remain at home for as long as possible

1 minute read

Carer handbook for understanding changed behaviours

8 minute read

How to talk to your GP about dementia

1 minute read

Connecting with someone special booklet

3 minute read

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A better way to refer: What you need to know about DSA’s new referral form

4 minute read

Behaviour Support Plan resources

14 resources

Looking after a patient with dementia in an acute care setting

2 minute read

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If you've recently been diagnosed with dementia, we recommend visiting these partner organisations.

Understanding changed behaviours with Professor Sue Kurrle

20 minute video series

Moving out of hospital: Tips for carers and family members

3 minute video

Staying at home program: Why attend?

3 minute video

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Understanding changed behaviours with Professor Sue Kurrle

20 minute video series

Moving out of hospital: Tips for healthcare professionals

3 minute video

Identifying and responding to pain

4 minute video

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Dementia Australia

Dementia Australia is the national peak body supporting people living with dementia, their families and carers.

Older Person's Advocacy Network

OPAN provide free, independent and confidential support to older people receiving government-funded aged care.