individuals with cognitive disabilities and little
or no computer experience.
that show how the adaptive computer
technologies demonstrate measurable benefits
to persons with dementia including increased
engagement in daily life activities, decreased
agitated behaviors, and improved physical
and psychological well-being. You will see
hands on examples of the technology in
action, and learn how it can benefit the unique
characteristics of your own community. The
research will place a particular emphasis on
utilization of psychotropic drugs.
unique and creative, tomorrow it will be
demanded. This fun, hands on presentation
will change your own preconceived notion as
to what older adults can do if given the right
tools. This generation invented the backbone
of the technology we now take for granted,
they deserve the right to use it!
to high-quality, culturally appropriate aged care for
all Australians. Two National Strategies have been
developed as part of this support:
Diverse (CALD) Backgrounds; and
Care Strategy.
same opportunities and options in aged care that are available to all Australians.