A different way for dementia care Gemma Willis Community Services Manager & Speech Pathologist Alzheimer’s Queensland.

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A different way for dementia care Gemma Willis Community Services Manager & Speech Pathologist Alzheimer’s Queensland

Dementia Respite Care … A different way What How Why

Primary goals of why we do what we do: Defend the social image (of people with dementia) Preserve competencies

Defend Social Image

Preserve Competencies Prevent deskilling Enable choice Give purpose Give roles

How

What Flexibility 4 respite centres in SE QLD Emergency, overnight & weekend respite. In-home personal care Support groups 24 hour dementia helpline Allied health services

Defend social image + Preserve skills = Acknowledge the future The Result

For information or support please call our Dementia Helpline. 24 hours 7 days a week Free Call