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Community language versions of dementia and driving aid booklet launched

The decision to give up driving is a difficult one for dementia sufferers – and their families or carers – […]

How well can communication prevent the spread of an epidemic?

Can tailored, culturally sensitive communication efforts help prevent the spread of an epidemic? Recent research from Cogent Medicine highlights the key […]

Parkinson’s disease: Impact on family and work, and Geoff’s advice …

Geoff knows from personal experience what it’s like to live with Parkinson's disease. He shares tips and advice for others with it and their carers.

Guidelines support older Australians to live at home longer

Experts to develop the first national meals guidelines for the Australian Meals on Wheels Association. Experts from UOW will develop […]

People with dementia and their Carers ‘ReThink Respite’

Researchers launch innovative project supporting carers and people living with dementia to rethink respite.  Caring for a person with dementia can […]

Caring for kids with disabilities and difficult toileting behaviours

There is plenty of research telling us what most of us already suspected; that parents of children with disabilities are […]

Dementia: Caring for the Carer

Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease is often a heroic task that demands a great deal of adjustment, patience […]