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Your donation to make every day count
Changes to his vision, spilling drinks and tripping over - Russell had no idea what was going on until tests and scans eventually led to the diagnosis of a rare form of dementia.
Your gift today can help improve the lives of people living with dementia and their loved ones, so they can live in the moment and make every day count.
The new Dementia Australia website
Dementia Australia has a new website. Here's where to find everything you need to support your dementia experience.
- The National Dementia Helpline
Free and confidential, the National Dementia Helpline, 1800 100 500, provides expert information, advice and support, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
- Research
The Dementia Australia Research Foundation funds new and early career dementia researchers. Apply for grants, meet our researchers and learn how you can participate.
More Than a Cure: 25 Years of Impact
Over the past 25 years, Dementia Australia Research Foundation has allocated more than $31 million to hundreds of revolutionary projects that have advanced our understanding of dementia and how to provide exceptional care to people and their families, while scientists strive for a cure.
News and stories
- Technology detecting pain in people living with dementia proves life-changing
Imagine being in pain but unable to communicate this to anyone.
- Celebrating $31 million of impact and innovation in dementia research
For the past 25 years, the Dementia Australia Research Foundation has supported Australia’s emerging researchers to explore, innovate and advance the field of dementia research.
Dementia Australia eNews
Subscribe to Dementia Australia’s eNews for research, resources, stories and ways you can improve the lives of people living with dementia, their families and carers.
Dementia Australia information in more than 40 languages
View Languages- Dementia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Information, advice and support on dementia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Dementia and LGBTI+ people
Dementia affects you the same if you aren’t cis or straight. So the entire Dementia Australia website is for you. But here are some resources specially designed for you.