Alzheimers Association Queensland

Workshops & Seminars: Professional Workshops
2008 Seminar Program

The courses provided by the Alzheimer's Association of Queensland are designed to provide service providers caring for a person with dementia including Alzheimer's disease with the necessary skills to prevent or minimise the effects of this illness. These courses will equip you with knowledge of the disease process and how it impacts on lifestyles, functional abilities and behaviours.

Professional Education Programme - July to November 2008

Location	Date	Course
Brisbane	8th July Springwood	Understanding Behaviour in Dementia Care 1/2 day Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day
	13th August Springwood	Aggression Minmisation in dementia care 1/2 day Developmental disabilities and dementia 1/2 day
	19th September Kallangur	Communication skills in aged care 1/2 day Medications and dementia 1/2 day
	24th September Springwood	Communication skills in aged care 1/2 day Medications and dementia 1/2 day
	22th October Springwood	Dementia Care Naturally - full day
	11th November Kallangur	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day Mandatory Reporting of Elder Abuse in Residential care 1/2 day
	19th November Springwood	Understanding Behaviour 1/2 day Current Research & Innovative Models of Dementia care 1/2 day
Gold Coast	5th August	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day
	30th September	Depression in the aged 1/2 day
	30th October	Dementia Care Naturally - full day
	25th November	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day
Sunshine Coast	23th July	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day Communication Skills in aged care 1/2 day
	1st October	Depression in the aged 1/2 day
	12th November	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day
Toowoomba	3rd July Kallangur	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day
	14th August	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day
	2nd October	Dementia Care Naturally - full day
	5th November	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day
Ipswich	16th July	Understanding Behaviour in dementia care 1/2 day Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day
	27th August	Communication skills in Aged care 1/2 day Depression in the Aged 1/2 day
	17th November	Dementia Care Naturally - full day
Rockhampton	17th September	Developmental disabilities and dementia 1/2 day Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day
Cairns	6th August	Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day 1-4pm
T'ville	20th August	Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day 1-4pm
Adelaide	14th October	Aggression minimization in dementia care 1/2 day Successful and appropriate activities for dementia care 1/2 day

Full Day Programs	9:00am to 4:00pm	$180(GST inclusive)
1/2 Day Programs	9:00am to 12:00md (or 1pm to 4pm)	$88(GST inclusive)

*Note: if you attend 2 x 1/2 day sessions on the same day, the cost is:

$176(GST inclusive)

COURSE GUIDE & REGISTRATION FORM
To register for any of these courses, download the course guide and registration form by clicking here. (PDF)

Customised Courses can also be delivered by the Association to meet individual needs.

Please phone freecall 1800 1800 23 for further information on any of the above courses.

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