Why is it so difficult to get a proper diagnosis for people living with FTD ?
Because FTD is not particularly common it can also be mistaken for other health conditions.
Meet Grace, Carer Conversations Facilitator
Grace has been with the DSA team for nearly eight years, first as a dementia consultant and now as co-facilitator of Carer Conversations sessions in Victoria. We asked Grace about...
What can I do to help my Dad stay connected and supported during the festive season? | Ask Steve
“Hi Dr Steve, my Dad lives with dementia, and I worry that he is becoming increasingly isolated in his current care environment. He finds the large family gatherings quite...
Delicious quick recipes for everyone to enjoy
Sarah Brown is a dietician who specialises in food and nutrition for older people including people living with dementia. Here she shares the importance of honouring personal...
Supporting someone living with dementia during the holiday season
During the holiday season you may be supporting someone living with dementia who is away from familiar surroundings. Here are a few suggestions to help you bring a touch of...
Frontotemporal Dementia strikes at prime of life, cruelly disrupting families and careers
Karen McStay, 35, dreams of juggling her children, her husband, her career, and making a home like other young mums.
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