We must end the discrimination of people living with dementia – The Transcontinental

This week is Dementia Action Week, providing us all with an important opportunity to reflect on how we can do more to support people living with dementia.
The theme for this year’s action week (September 21-27) is “Dementia. A little support makes a lot of difference”.
Dementia is the chronic disease of the 21st century. It affects close to half a million Australians, with that number set to double in the next 25 years.
One of the biggest issues people face following a diagnosis of dementi…

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