Ask Annie courses

Written for Home and Community Care Workers, this course will help you build the personal skills you need to be a great home support worker. You’ll also learn how to apply a problem-solving approach to changed behaviours, the impact of dementia, strategies to help minimise stress for someone living with dementia, and the importance of person-centred care.  

This course was made possible with the support of the following organisations:  

• Rosemary Norman Foundation  
• The Lionel & Yvonne Spencer Trust  
• John & Mary McAlister Howden Charitable Trust. 

Written for Residential Care Workers, this course will help you build the personal skills you need to be a great support worker. You’ll also learn how to apply a problem-solving approach to changed behaviours, the impact of dementia, strategies to help minimise stress for someone living with dementia, and the importance of person-centred care.  

This course was made possible with the support of the following organisations:  

• Rosemary Norman Foundation  
• The Lionel & Yvonne Spencer Trust  
• John & Mary McAlister Howden Charitable Trust. 

Written for Residential Care Workers, this course will help you learn how to communicate with clients’, discover suitable activities, understand your clients’ needs, adapt the environment and recognise when changes relate to dementia.  

This course was made possible with the support of the following organisations:

• Rosemary Norman Foundation  
• Perpetual (via The Lionel & Yvonne Spencer Trust & The John & Mary McAlister Howden Charitable Trust). 

Written for Home and Community Support Workers whose first language is Greek.  You’ll learn how to communicate with clients, discover suitable activities, understand your clients’ needs, adapt the environment and recognise when changes relate to dementia. This course is delivered using a combination of English and Greek language.

This course was made possible with the support of Fronditha Foundation.

Written for Home and Community Support Workers, this course will help you learn how to communicate with clients’, discover suitable activities, understand your clients’ needs, adapt the environment and recognise when changes relate to dementia.

This course was made possible with the support of the Gandel Foundation. 

Written for Residential Aged Care Workers, this course will help you learn how to identify, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate changed behaviour when contributing to a behaviour support plan.

This course was made possible with the support of Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA).

Written for Care Workers, this course will teach you about financial elder abuse. You’ll learn how to identify those at risk, how you can prevent it, and how to report suspected abuse.

This course was made possible with the support of the IOOF Foundation.

Written for Care Workers, this course will teach you about Motor Neurone Disease. You’ll learn what it is, how to support your clients, and your role in a care team.

This course was made possible with the support of FightMND.

Written for Care Workers, this course introduces the concept of a palliative approach to dementia care. You’ll learn how to implement a compassionate and respectful palliative care approach to dementia care that can make a profound difference.

This course was made possible with the support of the Fronditha Foundation.