The Learning List - October 2021

By Lara Hitchcock. Published on 14/10/2021

Lara Hitchcock, Registered Nurse with the Memory Assessment Clinic at Burwood Hospital, shares a selection of dementia and delirium education resources from the past month.

Interesting stuff to watch

Nursing Times Deconditioning – A preventable harm 16 September 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGEPh_wNrG4

DAI Webinar 2: Living life to the full: rehabilitation of daily activities and leisure for people with dementia, 15 September 2021 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OU-TO5MmvYPhmz6j7DYlg (to be uploaded soon)

DAI Webinar 3: Cognition-oriented treatments for people with dementia 22 September 2021 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OU-TO5MmvYPhmz6j7DYlg (to be uploaded soon)

Alzheimer’s NZ - Dementia Economic Impact Report Launch Event Sep 27, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYTM0vMP1W4

Neurological foundation Digital Discovery: Stroke and the Carotid Artery Sep 29, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLtYk1J0GBc

Neurological foundation NZ Digital Discovery: Sports-related injuries to the brain Oct 12, 2021, https://neurological.org.nz/what-we-do/awareness-and-education/lecture-library/

DAI Webinar 4 Panel Session: The Importance of Rehabilitation for all People with Dementia, Sep 30, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OU-TO5MmvYPhmz6j7DYlg  (to be uploaded soon)

AFTD A Global Conversation on FTD - 2021 World FTD Awareness Week Oct 2, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAhZa9shy5c

AFTD Virtual Info Session on Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) Oct 2, 2021, https://www.facebook.com/SenatorMichelleHinchey/videos/629979911718498port-2021-webinar/

Future conferences/ study days/ webinars

 

 

November 18 & 19, 2021. Alzheimers NZ Conference  Living with dementia: Taking action for a better future Te noho rangatira me te mate wareware: Te kōkiri kaupapa mō ngā rā e tū mai nei

https://www.alzheimers.org.nz/get-involved/2020-conference

           

College of Gerontology Nursing Conference 2022 "Onwards and Upwards" 4 - 5 April 2022 Submit an abstract https://forumpoint2.eventsair.com/gnnzno2022/

Interesting stuff to read        

Alzheimer Disease International, World Alzheimer Report 2021 - Gauthier S, Rosa-Neto P, Morais JA, & Webster C. (2021). World Alzheimer Report 2021: Journey through the diagnosis of dementia. London, England: Alzheimer’s Disease International. https://www.alzint.org/resource/world-alzheimer-report-2021/

Alzheimers NZ dementia economic report - Ma’u E, Cullum S, Yates S, Te Ao B, Cheung G, Burholt V, Dudley M, Krishnamurthi R, Kerse N. (2021). Dementia Economic Impact Report 2020. Auckland, New Zealand: University of Auckland. https://cdn.alzheimers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Dementia-Economic-Impact-Report-2020.pdf

Improving dementia Mate wareware services in Aoeteroa New Zealand Action plan updated 2021 https://dementia.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Dementia-Mate-Wareware-Action-Plan-September-2021-update.pdf

Dementia Alliance International global report 2021 - Skladzien, E., 2021, Valuing the advocacy of people with dementia: moving dementia out of the shadow, Dementia Alliance International. https://www.dementiaallianceinternational.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DAI-Global-Report-2021_Valuing-the-advocacy-of-people-with-dementia-moving-dementia-out-of-the-shadows.pdf

World Health Organization. (2021). Global status report on the public health response to dementia. Geneva. file:///C:/Users/laran/Downloads/9789240033245-eng.pdf

Interesting websites      

MOH End of Life Choice Act implementation resources https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/regulation-health-and-disability-system/end-life-choice-act-implementation/end-life-choice-act-implementation-resources

New Zealand Dementia Foundation –information, education, and knowledge on dementia and delirium. https://www.nzdementia.org/

South Island Alliance Health of older people resources https://www.sialliance.health.nz/programmes/health-of-older-people/useful-resources/

The Neurological Foundation Lecture Library. https://neurological.org.nz/what-we-do/awareness-and-education/lecture-library/

Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) Medication: It’s your choice. It’s your right. https://opan.org.au/yourchoice/

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