Latest dementia care News

Expressions of interest for Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) expanded cost collection
Free interactive video guide to support people living with dementia at home
Allied health support is key for quality dementia care
Skills training critical to closing national employment gap, says atWork Australia
Queen Silvia’s birthday present – a day about dementia research
Harbison Burradoo receives largest Federal Government grant
ARC Researchers Granted Funding From Forte
National Dementia Action Plan provides a clear vision for the future
Gender inequality baked into treatment of women, dementia and aged care
What is ‘doll therapy’ for people with dementia? And is it backed by science?
Healing Through Music For Dementia Residents In Macleay
Urgent action needed – ‘community’ is the challenge and solution for people with dementia
New Aged Care Act strikes balance between needs of older Australians without leaving financial burden for younger people
Lack of specialised tools could see dementia patients miss out on care improvements
New study reveals benefits of low intensity dementia risk reduction program for older Australians
New study reveals benefits of low intensity dementia risk reduction program for older Australians
Commonwealth Government funds update to dementia guidelines, led by Monash University
Developing Best Practice In Dementia Health Care
New Inner South Health Centre Confirmed For Griffith
Dementia Australia welcomes inaugural Honorary Nursing Advisor
Professor Brodaty Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
70 family carers upskill to help loved ones with dementia at their end of life
De-escalation VR training for behavioural emergencies set to revolutionise dementia education – on show today at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Curtin Dementia Village One Step Closer
Services announced for new South Tuggeranong Health Centre
Significant investment in Federal Budget welcomed to support dementia
Budget 2024- 25: Investing In Quality Aged Care
UK’s first centre of excellence for music and dementia hosted by Manchester Camerata
Webinar: Introduction To Aged Care Cost Collection
Aged Care Act must protect rights of people living with dementia
Ministerial Visit Focuses On Alzheimer’s Disease
Dementia Australia Welcomes Aged Care Taskforce Report
The Medical Unit Aging at Karolinska Huddinge has been certified in dementia care
The ME Aging at Karolinska Huddinge has been certified in dementia care
15 new dementia beds, helping free up hospital capacity
Nationally Recognised Dementia Course paves leadership pathway to enhance dementia knowledge, skills and build capacity in dementia care
Aged Care Taskforce report set for release
Dementia Australia supports Pinjarra and South Yunderup
Dementia care respite grants to help older Australians and their carers
Alzheimer’s lecture focuses on new treatment developments and diagnostics
Four research areas in ShanghaiRanking global top ten
Dementia education pathways to inspire future leaders in aged care
Dementia Australia survey highlights overlooked impacts of caring roles
Handing over the reins at Dementia Australia
Handing over reins at Dementia Australia
Aged care nursing and allied health scholarships
Eyes are Window into Deciding Mind
SA-first dementia care village opens at Repat