Shaynna Blaze, on her mother’s dementia diagnosis

Researchers have been able to detect mild cognitive impairment using brain scan analysis with almost 100% accuracy. While there is still no cure for Alzheimer’s, this research is another promising step on the road to better treatments. Read More

Dementia has a wide range of symptoms that vary from person to person. In the later stages of dementia, people may be unable to remember events that took place a few minutes previously, they may lose their ability to speak and experience restlessness or anxiety. What people may not realise is those living with dementia... Read More

Occupancy of retirement villages in Australia is close to capacity, highlighting the forthcoming shortage of age appropriate housing for senior Australians in their local communities, according to new data. The results of the annual PwC/Property Council Retirement Census show increasing numbers of older Australians are choosing to live in a retirement village, and taking advantage... Read More