Better care for better lives
Our consultants draw on decades of experience in dementia care and design to help improve the lives of those you serve.
Whether your organisation wants to create dementia-inclusive environments or provide tailored dementia care supported by the latest evidence, our consultants can guide you in the right direction.
Bring better design and care to your people
We’ll visit your site, get to know you and the people you care for, and help you make a greater difference in the lives of those living with complex needs.
Considering the capacity and needs of your team, as well as potential improvements in your environment and care approach, our consultancy service works with you to build a holistic plan for your organisation's future.
Full dementia service review
We’ll optimise your site and assess your care to make sure you have the best design and practices based on the latest research.
Engagement review
Our experienced dementia consultants will consider the capacity and needs of your team and look at ways to enrich quality of life, create connections and reduce the risk of experiencing changes in behaviour for people living with dementia.
The Engagement Review includes:
- Observation of staff communication and approach with clients living with dementia
- Observation of structured engagement activities and any incidental engagement provided
- Review of engagement related documentation for clients living with dementia
- Observations of care home environment including any possible barriers to engagement and how to overcome potential barriers
- Engagement specific training needs analysis
- Individual staff interviews and focus group session
Environmental audit and planning
Our experienced design consultants will assess your current facilities and make recommendations based on over 30 years of research and practice.
Evidence-based strategies to help you support people living with dementia
We have the expertise to make a real difference for those in your care. We can help with:
- approaches for changing behaviours
- non-pharmacological interventions
- non-verbal communication
- promoting engagement
Staff mentoring and modelling
Our dementia consultants or coaches can walk alongside your team, guiding them in best-practice dementia support and care.
We can:
- Demonstrate supportive responses towards people living with dementia in a variety of settings and situations
- Demonstrate the importance of knowing a person with dementia well to provide improved care and better outcomes
- Provide suggestions around supportive staff responses for positive outcomes for the person with dementia
- Observe staff interactions and provide feedback on how to respond in future
- Connect staff to additional resources to enhance their knowledge around best-practice dementia care
Bespoke services to upskill you and your teams
Is your organisation considering a specific project? Or do you have particular issues you want to address with your team? Let us develop an offering that’s just right for you.Get in touch
We’ll develop a program to suit your individual needs
Need something bespoke? We can tailor our expertise to your organisation’s requirements, or you can partner with us to expand your team’s capabilities. We'll also keep you informed with regular updates on the latest in dementia knowledge and practice.