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22 September 2023 - The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare released an updated Dementia in Australia report and National Dementia Data Improvement Plan. This work monitors outcomes for people living with dementia and their carers in Australia.

30 August 2022 - This framework provides an overview of the Specialist Dementia Care Program’s model of care, service delivery principles, administration, roles and responsibilities. This framework may change as the program progresses.

20 September 2021 - Find out the simple things you can do to help support people living with dementia.

3 October 2023 - The Australian Government has announced grant opportunities worth almost $311 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

11 August 2025 - A summary of the vision, purpose and actions contained in the National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034.

19 September 2022 - Find out the simple things you can do to help support people living with dementia

29 May 2026 - The Australian Government is investing $22.9 million into dementia research and for treatments to help people as they age. A new grant opportunity will provide $44.8 million to support early to mid-career researchers. Funding is from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

31 July 2024 - We are increasing support for people with dementia and their carers through dementia-specific respite services.

7 October 2022 - There are a number of common conditions and diseases that can affect the bladder and bowel. Find out what they are and how they may affect you.

30 June 2025 - This document contains the terms of reference for the Dementia Expert Reference Group (DERG).