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Staying socially active and well connected to local communities and services has been identified as a key measure in keeping older people safe and well and reducing the risk of what are often hidden or unrecognised forms of abuse. This World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, we look at how to recognise signs of abuse and respond appropriately.
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Christine lives with vascular dementia, which has affected her short-term memory. She no longer drives and requires support with daily living activities and getting out and about in the community. This Dementia Action Week (18-24 September) Centacare is joining Dementia Australia to advocate for a dementia-friendly future.
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Dementia impacts close to half a million Australians. In the lead up to Dementia Action Week (19-25 September) we tell David’s story and show how, with a little bit of support, people living with dementia can live active and fulfilling lives for many years after diagnosis.
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