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Recognising, Diagnosing and Managing Dementia in General Practice – Dementia Training Australia

Explore the most up to date advice on dementia in the General Practice setting. Various health professionals share their knowledge, experience and insights in dementia research, education and care.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, staff should be able to:

Argue that dementia is a significant 21st century health issue.
Identify the types of dementia commonly seen in General Practice.
Prioritise the importance of a timely dementia diagnosis in primary care.
Recognise the barriers to the diagnosis of Dementia in General practice.
Identify the medical and social impact of dementia on the individual, family and broader community.

Completion of this course provides 4 hours of continuing professional development. A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful completion.

Please see registration for more details on the modules.

Dementia Training Australia is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Dementia and Aged Care Services Fund.

DATE

30 June, 2025

from 12:00am to 12:01am Melbourne/Sydney time zone

VENUE

Online

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13 McBride Avenue, Wonthaggi, Bunurong Country

119 Main Street, Bairnsdale, Gunaikurnai Country

Call 03 5175 5444

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Gippsland PHN acknowledges Alfie Hudson for the healing circles artwork. Alfie is a Gunai Kurnai man and created this artwork which represents health professionals being committed to work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members for the best health outcomes.

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