Moving Pictures showcase diverse community dementia support Improving the understanding of dementia and access to care for people in Chinese, Indian and Arab communities is the focus of a...
Consumers Competition for ideas to combat social isolation and loneliness among older people As we approach what can be an isolating holiday season for some older people, a Victorian community aged care provider is...
Consumers Australia needs urgent healthcare reform to cope with future dementia numbers In a newly released White Paper, dementia experts are calling for immediate action to reform a healthcare system that they...
Consumers Dementia Health and Wellbeing Enhancing the wellbeing of older people SPONSORED STORY - Providing an older loved one with mental stimulation and enhanced wellbeing, whether in aged care or...
Consumers Industry Culture Awareness Dementia cases expected to double by 2058, says comprehensive AIHW report A major report on dementia from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) was released this week, finding...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Half a million Australians need support to stop discrimination through Dementia Action Week People living with dementia are calling on others in the community to recognise the discrimination they face because of...
Consumers Advice Culture Awareness Dementia focus this September The first of September marks the start of Dementia Awareness Month, Dementia Action Week and World Alzheimer's Month,...
Consumers Caring & Carers Dementia New program to empower CALD carers caring for someone with dementia A new program from the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) will be putting information at the fingertips of...
Consumers Culture Awareness Dementia Substitute emotional support animals bring love and joy SPONSORED STORY - During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, older people experienced social isolation and loneliness...
Consumers Dementia Health and Wellbeing World-first study into MedWalk Diet effectiveness on preventing dementia Researchers at the University of South Australia (UniSA) believe that the Mediterranean Diet can stave off dementia, as...
Industry Dementia Health and Wellbeing Dementia Australia launches new 'micro-lessons' app for home care workers Peak body for dementia, Dementia Australia, launched a new mobile app for home support and community care workers that...
Consumers Culture Awareness Dementia COVID-19 pandemic anniversary: Reflecting on the impact on people with dementia Today, 11 March, is the anniversary of the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic. The...
Consumers Dementia Health and Wellbeing Nearly $1 mil in grants to be shared among 12 dementia research projects A research project that will develop culturally appropriate assessments for people living with dementia in the Torres...
Consumers Dementia Finance New research funded in a race towards dementia prevention The Dementia Australia Research Foundation (DARF), a research arm of Dementia Australia, and the Race Against Dementia...
Consumers Dementia Government Extra $44 million for dementia initiatives The Federal Government announced an extra $44 million to extend national dementia programs covering training, support,...
Consumers Dementia Health and Wellbeing MemBo simplifies life with technology for people with dementia SPONSORED STORY - Managing important information such as appointment times, daily activities and general communications...
Consumers Culture Awareness Dementia Commission unveils COVID-19 recommendations for immediate action The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety released a special report identifying six recommendations for the...
Consumers Culture Awareness Dementia Dementia Action Week highlights the discrimination of people living with dementia Dementia Action Week 2020, running from 21-27 September, aims to put a spotlight on the struggles and discrimination...
Consumers Dementia Health and Wellbeing A way forward in dementia care SPONSORED STORY - When Korongee Village in Tasmania opens its doors in July 2020, it will mark the beginning of a new...
Consumers Dementia Health and Wellbeing Silver Memories radio service launches app A 24/7 nostalgia radio service, Silver Memories, has launched an app for iPads and Android tablets to provide...
Consumers Dementia Education & Training People with dementia and the coronavirus Protecting people with dementia from the coronavirus will be difficult and there will be a number of challenges around...
Consumers Industry Dementia Grants awarded to multiple dementia research projects The Dementia Australia Research Foundation, the research arm of peak body for dementia, Dementia Australia, has...
VTCTA Community Transport Conference 2022 Victoria, 8 - 9 June, 2022 For the first time since 2019 the Community Transport Sector...
National Dementia Conference 2022 Melbourne - 23 - 24 June, 2022 The 13th annual National Dementia Conference will be...
Western Australia Care & Ageing Well Expo Perth - 30 - 31 July, 2022 The Care & Ageing Well Expo in Western Australia provides...
Care Expo Melbourne Melbourne - 12 - 13 August, 2022 With the launch of Care Expo Melbourne unable to proceed in...
Care Expo Brisbane Brisbane - 15 - 16 September, 2022 Following a highly successful event in 2021, Care Expo...
LASA National Congress 2022 Adelaide - 12-14 October, 2022 After a COVID-19 hiatus, the LASA National Congress 2022 will...