Dementia

Prof Pankaj Sah on the cost of dementia

QBI Director Pankaj Sah talked to Peter Beattie and and Campbell Newman about the costs of dementia –economic, scientific, and social.

In partnership with Alzheimer's Australia, QBI has a released a comprehensive guide to dementia research and care.

Dementia publication sheds light on latest research

Published on: 21 September 2017

In partnership with Alzheimer's Australia, QBI has a released a comprehensive guide to dementia research and care.

Profile: Sue Pieters-Hawke

After caring for her mother with dementia, Hazel Hawke's daughter has become an activist for improving the lives of affected individuals.

Profile: Brian and Heather Fischer

Husband and wife Brian and Heather Fischer share their experiences of Brian's dementia.

Profile: Kate Swaffer

Kate Swaffer, 2017 Australian Of The Year in SA, and co-founder, Chair and CEO of the Dementia Alliance International lives with younger-onset dementia.

Profile: Natarsha Belling

Losing a loved one to dementia has driven TV presenter Natarsha Belling to advocate for better support networks.

Profile: Doris Younane

Australian Actress Doris Younane’s most challenging role was caring for her mother, who had dementia.

Maree McCabe, CEO of Alzheimer's Australia

Profile: Maree McCabe

For Alzheimer’s Australia CEO Maree McCabe, supporting people living with dementia is both a passion and a job that she is very privileged to do.

Profile: Trevor Crosby

67-year-old Trevor Crosby shares his experience living a full, active life with dementia.

Profile: Rachel Corbett

Radio presenter Rachel Corbett speaks out about the personal toll of dementia and the harrowing experience of her mother’s Alzheimer’s disease.