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The DBMAS aims to: improve the quality of life and care for people with dementia and their carers; up-skill, assist and support aged care providers in improving care for people with dementia and related behaviours; and ensure care services for people with dementia are responsive to their individual and diverse needs and circumstances. DBMAS services are free of charge and include: assessment of the person with dementia; clinical support, information and advice (face to face and via telephone or email); care planning, case conferences and short term case management; mentoring and clinical supervision; capacity and knowledge building for care providers; access to the Severe Behaviour Response Team.