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This article is Part 1 in a series of 5 instalments. By Leah Bisiani, MHlthSc/Dip Bus/Dementia and Aged Care Consultant/RN.1. “Empathy is… seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another” Alfred Adler  An ageing population and living with dementia Our ageing population is rapidly increasing... Read More

Caring for an older family member with dementia can bring long-standing family tensions to the surface, particularly when relatives disagree about responsibilities and care. Early planning, open communication and support can help families navigate some of these challenges. Read More

On International Nurses Day I commend the contribution made by all nurses involved in the care of people living with dementia in residential, home and community care, in hospitals and through clinics and health centres. Read More