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Meaningful Engagement Mentors Coaching Program

Mentorship in aged care
Course type
Communication, empathy and engagement
Delivery mode
Face-to-face, Virtual classroom
Location
All states and territories
Duration
18 hours over 12-16 weeks
Cost
Fees apply
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This aged care mentoring program develops the skills and knowledge of staff to provide meaningful engagement for people living with dementia, in a combination of face-to-face and virtual classroom learning.

Details

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Meaningful engagement skills

Staff learn to plan engaging activities based on the specific interests and preferences of people living with dementia, helping them feel supported and connected.

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Become a dementia mentor

Nominated staff develop skills to become aged care mentors, helping spread their knowledge and strategies.

What you'll learn

Awards for the Meaningful Engagement Mentors Program

Future of Ageing Awards
2024, High Commendation

How to apply

Book in your staff

If you have up to 18 participants, submit your details. We'll get in touch to answer your questions, organise a training prospectus and help you decide if this training is right for your organisation.

For more information, contact the Centre for Dementia Learning on 1300 336 368. Terms and conditions apply for online courses. RTO Provider number 2512.

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Last updated
7 August 2025