With dementia cases in Australia and elsewhere projected to increase, the demand for informal caregivers—including young ...

An innovative support program that offers people living with dementia and their partners a respite getaway has been rolled out around Australia. Amy Marnie Staying at Home Program is helping ...

His mother died from dementia. "I do support voluntary euthanasia and I'm glad we now have that legal in all Australian states," he said. "As far as applying it to people with dementia ...

Speaking following the federal government’s announcement of a $12.5 million funding boost for dementia support ... will be directed to Dementia Australia to establish a national pilot program ...

Lead study author Dr. Amal Wanigatunga said, "Our findings suggest that increasing physical activity, even as little as five minutes per day, can reduce dementia risk in older adults." While ...

A charity which carries out research into new treatments for dementia says it needs more volunteers to support its work ... said he urged anyone "who has a little bit of spare time" to get ...

“To our knowledge, this is the first systematic assessment of the long-term effects of commonly used antidepressants on cognition in patients with dementia ... where a little over 4,200 ...

In Australia, the number of people living with dementia was estimated to be approximately 411,000 in 2023, and is reported to increase to approximately 849,000 by 2058.1 AD is considered the most ...

A little movement could help prevent dementia, even for frail older adults, suggests a new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The researchers found that ...