Resources
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Supported decision making - 3 part webinar series on basic principles and their application
This webinar series from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre includes episodes on (1) human rights, dementia and supported decision-making, (2) supporting decision-making for people living with dementia, and (3) supported decision making for aged care providers.
Supported decision -making: Help and assistance for decision-makers and supporters
The supported Decision-Making Help Sheet from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre provides an introduction to supported decision-making (available in English, Greek, Simplified Chinese, and Italian).
Supported decision-making in dementia care: Final project report
Through legal, policy and empirical social science research, the investigator team from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre documented current practice in supported decision-making and areas where policy and practice will need to adapt.
Supported decision-making in aged care: A policy development guideline for aged care providers in Australia
This document from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre provides evidence-based, practically-focused policy guidelines for aged care providers with tools to involve aged care residents with decisions.
Supported decision-making: A Guide for people living with Dementia, Family members and carers
This handbook from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centrehas practical tips and suggestions and provides a step-by-step approach to put supported decision-making into practice.
Supported decision-making for people living with dementia - Meredith Blake
Meredith Blake's presentation on supported decision-making as part of the ‘We’ in Dementia Community Services Symposium. (22 min)
Supported decision making and risk
This video from the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre explains supported decision-making for people with dementia from the perspective of a person with a diagnosis of dementia, carers, a geriatrician and an aged care facility manager. (6 min)
Strategic roadmap for dementia research and translation
The Strategic Roadmap for Dementia Research and Translation guides the dementia research sector in meeting the urgent challenge that dementia presents to Australia’s health, economy and society. This resource is from the NHMRC National Institute for Dementia Research.
Stories from Forward with Dementia
A collection of stories from people living with dementia and/or carers.
STOPP/START criteria
STOPP (Screening Tool of Older Persons' Prescriptions) and START (Screening Tool to Alert to Right Treatment) are explicit criteria that facilitate medication review in multi-morbid older people in most clinical settings (Admin time: Highly operator dependent - 5 mins for an expert, up to 20-30 mins).