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Dementia in Aboriginal Australians three times as likely

Thursday, 16 May 2013 - 10:00am

The rate of dementia in Aboriginal Australians is three times that of Australia’s non-Indigenous population, a three year study into how Aboriginal Australians age has found.

Frontotemporal Dementia Information & Support Day for Carers

Thursday, 2 May 2013 - 5:52pm

Carers and family are invited to the Frontotemporal Dementia Information & Support Day for Carers.

World Parkinson’s Day

Wednesday, 10 April 2013 - 9:44am

World Parkinson’s Day, on April 11, is used to promote awareness of Parkinson’s disease.

Older people who fall and require ambulance care require follow-up interventions to prevent further falls

Thursday, 4 April 2013 - 2:50pm

Older people who fall at home, call an ambulance but who are not transported to hospital are a key group at high risk of future falls and associated injuries.

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