Category: News

  • Epilepsy and dementia

    Dementia and epilepsy often occur together and it is important to be aware of the symptoms of seizures and how they can be diagnosed and managed.

  • Rare Diseases Day: Frontotemporal dementia

    Frontotemporal dementia is a relatively rare disease, but it is one of the most common causes of dementia in people under the age of 65.

  • BeConnected webinars and staying safe online

    Sign up for these free, Australian Government BeConnected webinars to develop your digital skills and keep safe online.

  • Getting organised at home

    February is a great month to get organised and set up home routines for the year ahead to help you, and/or the person you care for.

  • LGBTIQ+ and dementia

    Tailored supports and resources are essential for the LGBTIQ+ community as well as their care partners, family and friends.

  • Medication update: Lecanemab

    By Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty

  • Supported Decision Making for people living with dementia

    As part of the United Nations Human Rights Day on 10th December, we’re sharing information about supported decision making for people living with dementia and their carers/supporters.

  • Tips for coping with the festive season

    The holiday season can be a challenging time for people living with dementia and their carers. Here are some tips and ideas that might help.

  • Social inclusion for people living with dementia

    Social Inclusion Week is an important time to consider the social connection needs of people living with dementia and their carers, and to ensure they have the opportunity to participate fully in society.

  • Sleep, wellbeing and dementia: New research

    Sleep problems are common among people living with dementia and their care partners.