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In early September, the Department of Health and Aged Care released its final draft report on the design principles and guidelines for renovating or building aged care facilities. One of the three principles in the report...

Published 27 August on the Sun Herald, Sydney Morning Herald, Brisbane Times, WA Today and The Age. Donna Ward has clear, though disappointing, memories of the conversation she had with the doctor when her sociable, creative...

Videri Australia, leading dementia care provider, has launched its first Rementia Together Retreat (21st to 25th of August); making Videri Australia the first provider to deliver a Government-funded program in a retreat format out of the...

Hear Tamar Krebs interviewed by Sarah Macdonald about what to do after a dementia diagnosis and the Videri Australia model. Hear from ABC Listeners calling in with their own stories. Listen to the interview by clicking...

Gwenda Darling was diagnosed 11 years ago with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia — a rare form of the illness which affects behaviour and personality. The geriatrician told her she might have around five years to live....

Ellen Fanning and the panel speak with Tamar Krebs and with Dementia Advocate Gwenda Darling on a new Videri Australia support program for people with a recent dementia diagnosis.

Five-day post-diagnosis dementia retreat to educate on living well Hello Care spoke with Donna Ward, Program Director for Group Home Australia’s five-day post-diagnostic retreat. Donna knows the struggles first-hand of handling a diagnosis without having sufficient...

People diagnosed with dementia will soon have access to a 5-day government-funded program that aims to help them remain in their homes. People diagnosed with dementia will soon have access to a 5-day government-funded program that...

HelloLeaders speaks to Jonathan Gavshon, Chief Executive Offer (CEO) of Videri Australia about how the 2023 Federal Budget commitment deservedly recognises those working in the heart of the sector. He also comments on the small household...