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The COVID pandemic has had a huge impact on people living with dementia and their family carers around the world, with a study finding people living with dementia experienced worse symptoms after the pandemic began, while carers reported their loved ones were more disoriented, restless and withdrawn. Carers also reported poorer mental health themselves as a result of the pandemic. Read More

We've detailed some of the things aged care workers, family and friends can do to help alleviate potential struggles for those living with Dementia during COVID-19. From printing off hygiene reminders to visiting virtual museums there are many creative ways to make life a little easier and more enjoyable. Read More

Dementia has overtaken heart disease as Australia’s leading cause of death – but most of us don’t understand why. Here’s what really makes the condition fatal. Read More