Resources

The Equip Aged Care Learning Packages from the University of Tasmania (Wicking Dementia Centre) are freely available to anyone interested in the aged care sector to help enhance knowledge and keep up to date with current practices.  One of the modules is focused on promoting mental health and wellbeing, and can be accessed by enrolling in the course.

A KeepAble 'bite-sized' professional development module on assistance technology (AT), the role of care staff in supporting clients to use low-risk AT, and how this technology combined with a wellness and reablement approach provides greater opportunities for older people to remain living independently at home.

Part 2 of a KeepAble 'bite-sized' professional development module on support planning and delivering reablement in home care.  Includes a PowerPoint presentation, facilitator’s guide, assessment summary sheets, and a printable support plan template. 

A KeepAble 'bite-sized' professional development module on the importance of good reablement practice support planning while working with clients to achieve their goals. It links to a facilitator's guide and activity sheets to assist in delivering and understanding the course. 

A KeepAble 'bite-sized' set of professional development resources aimed at raising home care staff awareness of the impact reablement language can have when working with clients to maintain or regain abilities. It links to a facilitator's guide and activity sheets to assist in delivering and understanding the course. 

A KeepAble 'bite-sized' set of professional development resources to support trainers in facilitating staff learning about wellness and reablement approaches and practices. Includes presentation content, case scenarios for group discussion, and a facilitator's guide. 

A range of reablement-focused e-learning modules from iLA KeepAble aimed at increasing the knowledge and skills of those working in the aged care sector. These short, interactive modules provide tips and learnings based on authentic experiences, which can be used to support older people to live independently for as long as possible.

The Equip Aged Care Learning Packages from the University of Tasmania (Wicking Dementia Centre) are freely available to anyone interested in the aged care sector to help enhance knowledge and keep up to date with current practices.  One of the modules is specific to supporting people living with dementia and can be accessed by enrolling in the course.

This online module from Dementia Training Australia discusses the use of Design Principles to create supportive environments for people living with dementia and develop tools for transformation within workplaces. (1 hr)

This online module from Dementia Training Australia discusses person-centred care and the priorities for a person-centred approach in aged care settings. The module includes the use of biography and tools to obtain the most relevant elements of the person's life story.