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Dementia home aims to trigger brain through sounds and touch

WELLINGTON: A new type of dementia care facility has been opened in Newtown that aims… read more

Calls for more ‘pet therapists’ as greyhound shows how they help

CANBERRA: Being showered in affection by a four-legged friend can make almost anyone smile, but… read more

New dementia e-learning for night time carers

ADELAIDE: Dementia Training Australia has launched a free online training course for aged care staff… read more

Blood test detects Alzheimer’s 20 years before symptoms begin

BRISBANE: The world’s first accurate blood test for Alzheimer’s disease has been developed by a… read more