Training for dementia care and support in rural and remote Australia: appraisals from a nationwide workforce survey
Health and aged care workers in rural and remote Australia perceive substantial shortcomings in the dementia care training provided by their workplace.
Authors
- John Woods (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3006-8500)
- Pascale Dettwiller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2670-241X)
- Mohammad Hamiduzzaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6027-1564)
- Sarah Miles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5574-3409)
- Katrina Fyfe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0917-2963)
- Jo‐Anne Rayner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8622-9997)
- Tony Fallon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9833-912X)
- Sandra Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0327-7155)
- Kathryn Fitzgerald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4426-8619)
- Janet Valentine
- Myles Clarkson Fletcher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2435-0537)
- Kira Gusterson
- Clare Dal Bon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0914-6017)
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- University of Tasmania (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- University of Southern Queensland (AU)
- Government of Western Australia Department of Health (AU)
- Gold Coast Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06078-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.52
Funders
- Australian Government