Voices in DREAM
Supporting you to support people living with dementia
Are you a frontline worker in dementia care or passionate about improving aged care? Join us for Voices in DREAM — supporting you to support people living with dementia. Voices in DREAM is a new podcast that shares honest stories, practical tips, and culturally responsive care strategies from people in the field in respite, permanent residential, and home care settings.
Hear from support workers, nurses, allied health professionals, and dementia support coaches who know what it’s really like to support and care for people living with dementia, especially in a respite setting.
Listen to our stories and subscribe now for inspiration, advice, and community support to help you deliver the best possible care—one story at a time.
DREAM (Dementia Respite Education and Mentoring) aims to boost the capability of the aged care workforce to deliver quality dementia care. Through a dedicated portal, DREAM provides free access to education, a dynamic network and coaching tailored to individual and organisational needs: https://dream.utas.edu.au/
DREAM is funded by the Australian Government and is free to access.
Voices in DREAM
Latest Episodes
An older person living with dementia repeatedly asks for their mother: How could you respond?
In today’s episode, Denise, a DREAM Dementia Support Coach, and Yashi discuss a scenario where an older person living with dementia repeatedly asks for their mother.This episode is part of our navigating changing behaviours in people liv...
An older person living with dementia loses interest in long-loved activities: How could you respond?
In today’s episode, Penny, a DREAM Dementia Support Coach, and Yashi discuss a scenario where an older person living with dementia loses interest in long-loved activities.This episode is part of our navigating changing behaviours in peop...
Three ways to navigate and address changing behaviours in people living with dementia
In today’s episode, Abbey, a DREAM Dementia Support Coach, talks with Yashi about three ways to navigate and address changing behaviours in people living with dementia.This episode is part of our navigating changing behaviours in people ...
An older person living with dementia suddenly stops eating meals after previously eating well: How could you respond?
In today’s episode, Inge-Marie, a DREAM Dementia Support Coach, talks with Yashi about a scenario where an older person living with dementia suddenly stops eating meals after previously eating well.This episode is part of our navigating ...
An older person living with dementia is frequently walking or pacing: How could you respond?
In today’s episode, Julie, a DREAM Dementia Support Coach, talks with Yashi about a scenario where an older person living with dementia is frequently walking or pacing. This episode is part of our navigating changing behaviours in p...
