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The Dementia-Friendly Home
The Dementia-Friendly Home interactive video gives you practical tips to make your home safer and more accessible for people living with dementia.
You can make waves with your support
One after another, Jo-Anne’s father, her sister and then her mother were diagnosed with dementia. Each of their stories remind us that dementia can impact anyone:
Through the years, Jo-Anne and her family have turned to Dementia Australia’s support services for comfort and advice.
“When I really needed to speak to somebody, an experienced counsellor was my lifeline.”
The National Dementia HelplineCall 1800 100 500 for free and confidential expert information, advice and support, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
ResearchThe Dementia Australia Research Foundation funds new and early career dementia researchers. Apply for grants, meet our researchers and learn how you can participate.
Younger onset dementia
If you're under 65 when you're diagnosed with dementia, your experience and needs can be very different.
Dementia Australia is here for you. Visit our younger onset section to find information, advice and support tailored for you.
News and stories
Allied health support is key for quality dementia careDementia Australia, Occupational Therapy Australia and Speech Pathology Australia have called for people living with dementia to have access to allied health support and services.
Promising advances in dementia researchCurrent research into all aspects of dementia provides hope for the future. Hear from one of Dementia Australia’s Honorary Medical Advisors about the latest dementia research and why collaboration is so important.
Dementia Australia eNews
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Dementia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peopleInformation, advice and support on dementia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Dementia and LGBTI+ peopleDementia affects you the same if you aren’t cis or straight. So the entire Dementia Australia website is for you. But here are some resources specially designed for you.