Useful resources

Education

Education for GP’s

Access accredited educational programs and online learning here.

• Learn diagnostic skills with the RACGP
  Earn 40 Category 1 QI&CPD points from the RACGP by completing the Active Learning Module or e-learning module, The timely diagnosis of dementia. This practical program uses current guidelines and provide resources and tools to improve diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Gain experience through case studies
  Dementia Australia allows non-RACGP members to access the RACGP check Program, which offers a series of commonly seen case studies on dementia.
  RACGP members – go to www.racgp.org.au/check
  Non-members – email us at: detectearly@fightdementia.org.au

Education for Pharmacists

Gain the knowledge you need to help detect and manage dementia in the community.

• Learn with the AJP
  The Australian Journal of Pharmacy has launched an education series to assist pharmacists to play a key role in the detection and management of dementia. Learn what you need to know and earn CPD credits for your participation.

Education for patients and customers

• Your Brain MattersThis website is designed to help the general public maintain their brain health with an holistic Brain, Body, Heart approach.
• BrainyApp
  Patients can download the world’s first dementia risk-reduction App.
• Start2Talk
  This website is designed to help people with dementia – and their family or carers – to plan ahead for the future. It provides practical and comprehensive resources, forms and instructions  to make decisions about finances, lifestyle or health care.