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Ita Buttrose celebrates more than 15 years of Memory Walk & Jog to launch 2023 season
Former Dementia Australia board members recognised in Australia Day Honours
Cessnock City Library to host free workshop for dementia carers
2023 Australia Day Awards in Campaspe Shire
People Under 65yo with a Disability Still Need Key Services to Leave Hospital and Avoid Aged Care Placements
New drug slowing Alzheimer’s disease progression approved in U.S
Should we move our loved one with dementia into a nursing home? 6 things to consider when making this tough decision
Go-to resource for meaningful consultation with people impacted by dementia
Professor Perminder Sachdev Awarded 2022 Ryman Prize
Dementia Australia encourages all Australians impacted by dementia to contribute to National Dementia Action Plan consultation
Calls to embed dementia-friendly principles and dementia education into aged care and hospitals
Professor Henry Brodaty Honoured by Academy of Social Sciences in Australia 14 November
Professor Henry Brodaty Honoured by Academy of Social Sciences in Australia
Academy of Social Sciences in Australia honours six UNSW academics
Compulsory dementia education as important as pay rise for aged care workers
Dementia Australia’s technology wins big praise in 2022 Future of Ageing Awards
Quality Dementia Care Action Plan released to embed consumer expectations of quality within aged care sector
Commitment to compulsory dementia education crucial to success of aged care reforms outlined in Federal Budget
Floods and other emergencies can be extra tough for people with dementia and their carers
Dementia Australia supports Roma and Miles
Funding for research welcomed as dementia remains significant cause of death of Australians
Carinity supporting Dementia Awareness Week
There are 100s of reasons for 1.6 million carers to call National Dementia Helpline
City of Newcastle advocates for greater recognition and inclusion of carers
Dementia Action Week 2022 and updated Dementia in Australia Report
Australia’s first dementia-friendly sensory trail turns one
Ramps’ needed to dismantle discrimination for people living with dementia
Little support can make big difference this Dementia Action Week
Top 3 with Professor Michael Kidd – Dementia
Council Supports Dementia Action Week- “A little support makes a big difference”
Dementia Action Week toolkit for community groups and workplaces to tackle discrimination
Safe & Found WA celebrates first successful year
Role of dementia proteins in normal memory
Dementia Australia supports Coffs Harbour
Jobs and Skills Summit: Dementia education must underpin workforce solutions discussions
Celebrities combine forces and voices to support people impacted by dementia, plus National Dementia Helpline now 24/7
‘Ask Annie’ body language tips released to enhance dementia workforce skills
Swift action on aged care workforce welcomed with calls for dementia education as priority
Revealing one of driving forces of Alzheimer’s
Parks Victoria wins national awards
Sleep study and new drug treatment awarded Innovation Grants
Dementia Australia’s Brain Hubs coming to Emerald and Blackwater
New Ask Annie module to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
New Ask Annie module to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Val Fell OAM recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Australian dementia innovation on show in London
Sunshine Coast fitness identity takes on second record breaking challenge of 2022 for Dementia Australia
Dementia Australia welcomes new Federal Ministry