Parliamentary Friends of Dementia

As part of Dementia Awareness Month 2014, Alzheimer’s Australia hosted Parliamentary Friends of Dementia in Canberra on Tuesday 23rd September. Along with our new President, Mr Graeme Samuel, our international guest speaker Steve Milton from the UK, I presented on the issues facing consumers that that I feel most need addressing. It was an event…

Survey for people diagnosed with dementia

A trumpet call for ACTION to all Australians LIVING WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF DEMENTIA… Alzheimer’s Australia is currently conducting a survey about the experiences of people living with dementia. This survey will be used to help inform Alzheimer’s Australia work to create dementia-friendly communities across Australia. We are asking people living with a diagnosis of…