Category: News
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Top tips from our expert panel
Top tips and key quotes from the expert panel on navigating the system and finding supports after a dementia diagnosis
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Aducanumab (Aduhelm)
Medication update by Prof Henry Brodaty
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Parkinson’s disease and related dementias
Read George’s story about his symptoms and diagnosis of Parkinson’s dementia, and how he’s managed to move forward despite a major set-back and time in hospital
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Intergenerational playgroups: Benefits for people with dementia
21 – 27 March is Playgroup Week and we’re showcasing intergenerational playgroups and the benefits they can bring for people living with dementia
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It’s time to plan for the future
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today!
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Services for people with dementia from CALD communities
Harmony Day provides an opportunity to promote dementia specific resources and services for people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities
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Dementia resource and services for Indigenous Australians
It’s vital to increase awareness among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and the health professionals who work with them, about dementia resources and support services currently available.
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Time to plan for now!
For many people, after receiving a dementia diagnosis, it’s hard to know what do next.
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New research to help people access dementia-friendly eye tests
Researchers at the University of Melbourne and the Australian College of Optometry, Victoria, are conducting research to improve the experience for people living with dementia when having eye tests.
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Webinar: Navigating the system, finding supports after diagnosis
This live webinar was held on Wednesday 16 March 2022 with Prof Henry Brodaty, Bill Yeates, Dr Stephanie Daly, Dr Andrea Lees, and Sue Tolhurst