Supporting persons with dementia involves many disciplines within a health care system; Dementia: Understanding the Journey is developed for all care providers regardless of experience or educational background.
Dementia: Understanding the Journey was created to develop and enhance the competencies of current and future health care providers. Its core goal is to provide standardized foundation education for those supporting people living with dementia.
Foster the advancement of foundational dementia education
Persons living with dementia flourish.
Respect: We are inclusive, fair, honest, and compassionate in all of our interactions.
Quality: We deliver excellent, evidence-informed education that is current, relevant and reflects best practice.
Accountability: We serve the educational needs of our diverse and changing community and use all resources efficiently.
Collaboration: We link with partners to enhance dementia education that advocates for a culture of compassion and person-centred care.