8.12.2021 – Prof Steve Macfarlane

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Prof Steve Macfarlane, Head of Clinical Services, The Dementia Centre, HammondCare talks with Jim and Darryn about the important topic of dementia, signs of early onset dementia and how to get assessed by your GP. If someone you know has a confirmed diagnosis of dementia they may be able to take part in clinical trials being […]

20.10.2021 – Gail Hilton

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Gail Hilton, Head of Services  – Care & Quality of Life at Childhood Dementia Initiative speaks with Jim and Darryn to explain more about the prevalence of Childhood Dementia, support and care options as well as the reality that 75% of children with dementia will not reach their 18th birthday. Please take time to listen, make […]

13.10.2021 – Kris Elvidge

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Kris Elvidge, Head of Research at Childhood Dementia Initiative speaks with Jim and Darryn to raise awareness of the often unknown cluster of genetic conditions that cause dementia in 1 in 2800 children. Kris shares of the important for research into childhood dementia and the promising gene therapies, and also advocates for increased screening of […]

13.10.2021 – Marie Alford

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Marie Alford – Head of Dementia Centre Services, The Dementia Centre, Hammond Care speaks with Jim and Darryn about the important health issue of dementia, including caring for those with dementia, supporting carers, living well with dementia and dementia prevention. If you need help can can call 1800 100 500 for the National Dementia Helpline […]