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2024 Vic Alt Wednesday webinar - Behavioural issues in Dementia-managing patient and Family Expectations Members login for free access About RACGP online events

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Type: On-demand
Recorded: 6 Nov 2024

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2024 Vic Alt Wednesday webinar - Behavioural issues in Dementia-managing patient and Family Expectations

On-demand recorded 6 Nov 2024

Behavioral and psychological issues can happen at various stages in the progression of dementia. It often causes distress to the patient and their family. Management in general practice can be complex given what can be different expectations. This Alt Wednesday will focus on navigating behavioral issues and expectations in dementia management.

Learning outcomes

  1. Summarise the types of behavioural changes in dementia.
  2. Describe the management of the patient and their expectations.
  3. Describe the management of family expectations.

This event is part of 2024 Vic Alt-Wednesday Webinar Series. Events in this series are:

Facilitator

Dr Sally Cockburn

Dr Sally Cockburn is a practicing GP and health educator. She graduated MBBS from Monash University in 1982 and recently completed her Masters of Health And Medical Law from Uni Melbourne. Sally has also been a high-profile media presenter (Dr Feelgood) for over 30 years on radio, tv and in print. She has a strong commitment to Medical ±«ÓãÊÓÆµ and has held various teaching positions. She is currently an adjunct Senior Lecturer in Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University. She has a strong commitment to better health outcomes and social justice and behind the scenes has been involved in health policy and legislation reform. She has sat on some high profile not for profit boards Sally has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including a radio industry award for best documentary , the Monash University Alumni Service Award and in 2010 was inducted into the Victorian Women’s honour roll for harnessing the media to improve health communications. She is a sought after public speaker, MC and panel facilitator.

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