Category: News
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Finding culturally appropriate support after diagnosis
Australian Multicultural Community Services provide personalised support to Otto and Ann, including offering culturally specific food and assisting Otto in pursuing his interests.
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Medication update: Lecanemab
By Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty
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How to best survive the heat (and humidity) this summer
Learn four ways to support someone with dementia to cope with heat and humidity.
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What can an Occupational Therapist do for you?
Occupational Therapists (OTs) provide invaluable support for individuals with dementia and their families.
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When it’s not actually dementia
If you’ve received a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or minor neuro-cognitive disorder.
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A healthy diet for hearts and minds
One of the best ways to look after your brain is to look after your heart, and a healthy diet is a great way to do that.
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Dementia and environmental design
Evidence-based design principles to improve the built environment to assist in delivering safe, respectful and dignified support.
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Introducing the PPA Guide
A new resource for people living with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and their families
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Face Dementia’s General Practice Improvement Program
General practices have a key role in identifying, diagnosing and providing post-diagnostic care for people with dementia
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Results show improvement in communication of dementia diagnosis
Health professionals who engaged with the campaign improved the way in which they communicated dementia diagnosis and provided more post-diagnostic information and supports.