Resources
Browse resources created and collated by ARIIA as a trusted, evidence-based guide to supporting innovation across the aged care sector.
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Driving after a diagnosis
This video from Alzheimer's WA covers how a diagnosis of dementia does not necessarily mean you have to stop driving straight away, however because the condition involves a gradual decline in cognitive and physical ability, you will need to stop driving at some point. (4 min)
Dr Emily Reeve interview on deprescribing medication
Interview with Dr Emily Reeve on her research project with the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre on deprescribing medication for residents in aged care. (2 min)
Dementia: How Alzheimer's Disease affects you and your carer
Second video in a series of three: This video focuses on what Alzheimer's disease is, issues to discuss and decide upon, dealing with Alzheimer's disease, and working together with family/friends and your doctor. (19 min)
Dementia friendly environments
A collection of videos from Dementia Australia related to dementia-friendly environments.
Dementia: Caring for the carer
This is the third video in a series of three from myVirtualMedicalCentre. This video focuses on understanding and managing Alzheimer's disease, and caring for the carer. (20 min)
Dementia Care Mapping: Supported living - Joy Lim
This video from Alzheimer's WA consists of Joy's 2017 symposium presentation on Dementia Care Mapping - supported living. (26 min)
Dementia Australia and Men's Sheds: Making a difference
This short film by Dementia Australia is about a program in the Hunter region of NSW for men in the early stages of dementia and male carers of people with dementia. (4 min)
Dementia: 10 minute exercises to improve your physical and mental health
First video in a series of three from myVirtualMedicalCentre: This video focuses on integrating more physical activity into the life of people of people with dementia - walks people through the 'ten for ten' exercises. (20 min)
Decision making capacity and people with dementia
In this video from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre, Dr Dimity Pond discusses how a diagnosis of dementia doesn't mean you can't make decisions anymore. (2 min)
Coping with changing behaviour
This video from the Empowered Project provides perspectives about changed behaviour in dementia from professionals and family members of people living with dementia.