This Best Practice Statement was developed as part of the Dementia Palliare: Interprofessional experiential learning solutions: equipping the qualified dementia workforce to champion evidence informed improvement to advanced dementia care and family caring project. This project was led by the University of the West of Scotland in collaboration with Charles University, Prague; the Faculty of Healthcare Jesenice, Slovenia; Linnaeus University, Sweden; Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland; Oporto Nursing School, Portugal and the University of Alicante, Spain. The project was funded by the European Union Erasmus+ programme between 2014-2016