Dementia support and learning experiences using technology

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Dementia Australia has a range of innovative technology available to educate and support people living with dementia, their carers and families.

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Ask Annie

Ask Annie is a mobile education app that helps home and community support workers provide better support to people living with dementia.

For professional carers of people living with dementia.

Technology

Cutting edge technology applications

Through harnessing technology and dreaming big, we are improving the lives of people living with dementia.

We are making a profound and lasting difference to their experience and everyone who is impacted by dementia.

BrainTrack

BrainTrack is a free app that helps you monitor and understand changes in cognition over time, which you can use to start a conversation with your GP. The resulting conversation and monitoring may lead to an earlier diagnosis of dementia.

For anyone concerned about changes in their thinking or memory.

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Dementia-Friendly Home

The Dementia-Friendly Home app uses interactive 3D game technology to provide users with ideas to make their home more accessible for people living with dementia.

For people caring for someone living with dementia at home.

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A Better Visit

A Better Visit is a free to download app for iPads featuring a range of two-player games to enhance communication and facilitate positive social interactions between people with dementia and their visitors.

For people visiting a loved one living with dementia in residential care.

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Talk with Ted

Talk with Ted is an award-winning immersive experience, designed by Dementia Australia to educate care workers to better communicate with and support people living with dementia.

For professional carers of people living with dementia.

Enabling EDIE

EDIE is Dementia Australia’s virtual reality smartphone app, this 3 hour workshop utilises EDIE to allow participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia.

For professional carers of people living with dementia.

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A day in the life - mealtime experience

Using virtual reality technology, this workshop challenges you to see mealtime through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Participants explore how food, environment and support can greatly influence the dining experience.

For professional carers of people living with dementia.