Category: News
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Emotional reactions to having dementia
People with dementia often feel shocked and numb when first receiving their diagnosis
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Busting myths to combat stigma
The Forward with Dementia program challenges negative stereotypes and guides people recently diagnosed to live positively with dementia.
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Travel for people living with dementia
Guest post by Dr Maria O’Reilly, CQUniversity 1.11.21
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Webinar: Rethinking support after dementia diagnosis
Unmet needs and evidence for rehabilitation with Prof Lee-Fay Low and A/Prof Lyn Phillipson
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Improving the dementia diagnosis experience
Targeting healthcare professionals to improve the dementia diagnosis experience for people living with dementia and their carers.
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Getting back into life and routine after COVID lockdown
By Professor Lee-Fay Low 19.10.21
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Webinar: Rethinking the dementia diagnosis conversation
Health practitioners can improve communication of the dementia diagnosis and help set people with dementia on the right path forward.
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Celebrating carers
It’s National Carers Week and we’re celebrating carers of people living with dementia. In particular, the wonderful carers who shared their experiences, strategies and advice to help build the Forward with Dementia program.
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Launch of Forward with Dementia Australia
An innovative new program launched today aims to assist the estimated 60,000 Australians diagnosed with dementia each year to understand the next steps and change outdated perceptions of living with dementia.
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Aducanumab: Is the new drug for Alzheimer’s disease a cure?
By Prof. Henry Brodaty. 21.08.21