Dementia Care Navigation Collection

Dementia Care Navigation Models, Principles and Implementation Tools

Dementia care navigation emphasizes person-centered, empowered support throughout the dementia care journey. It addresses unique nonmedical needs, such as behavioral symptom support and access to community resources, including respite, tailored for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers.

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Tools and frameworks to help professionals build or strengthen dementia care navigation services.

Alzheimer's and Dementia Care ECHO
Training

Alzheimer's and Dementia Care ECHO

A virtual learning program where dementia care providers engage with specialists and peers to share strategies, build skills and improve care delivery.
Dementia Care Navigation Training
Training

Dementia Care Navigation Training

The Alzheimer's Association Dementia Care Navigation Training Series is a a web-based program that focuses on person-centered dementia care approaches and strategies for professionals serving in care navigation roles - including dementia care navigators at Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model sites.
Dementia Care Navigation: Building Toward a Common Definition, Key Principles, and Outcomes
Care Planning

Dementia Care Navigation: Building Toward a Common Definition, Key Principles, and Outcomes

A peer-reviewed paper offering a consensus definition of dementia care navigation, including essential elements and outcome measures. It provides a strong foundation for policy, practice and future research.
Dementia Care Navigation Guiding Principles
Care Planning

Dementia Care Navigation Guiding Principles

Outlines core principles for delivering effective, person-centered dementia care navigation. Recommendations focus on equity, quality and sustainability across care settings.

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