Dementia Care Aware - tools for clinicians and care teams to detect dementia early and provide better care for patients and families.
Together, let's rewrite the narrative and make early detection the norm. Listen to dementia experts, advocates, and caregivers explain why this is the future of care. Let's make a difference!
Dementia Care Aware provides a variety of education and implementation support resources for dementia screening and care planning for busy practices.
In our first four years, Dementia Care Aware trained nearly 10,000 healthcare professionals worldwide, strengthening the systems that connect people living with dementia to timely screening, diagnosis, and support.Â
We are delighted to share our new Impact Report, which captures what we have built together and where we are headed next.Â
Multimodal training for primary care teams to conduct a 5-10 minute cognitive health assessment (CHA), next steps in the evaluation and brain health. Â
A guide to support primary care teams in implementing routine cognitive screening for adults 65+. It includes practical examples and insights to support change management.Â
Reinforce your learning with additional self-paced training! Receive FREE 0.5 CE/CME and MOC, including AMA, ANCC, AAPA, and ASWBÂ credit for each completed lesson.Â
Presentations on a variety of topics to assist with dementia care, from screening to care planning and implementing dementia care processes.
Exciting events that you can’t miss! FREE CE/CME credit (AMA, ANCC, AAPA, and ASWB).Â
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Dementia Care Aware has launched its work as a part of the the California Rural Health Transformation program (CalRHT) to expand rural health services. For questions or additional information, please contact us at dca@ucsf.edu. More information will be available on our website soon.
