Dementia care key to looking after aged

DEMENTIA Australia has a clear vision for quality dementia care in anticipation of the final report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety which has been handed to the Governor-General.  All Australians need to have confidence and trust in our aged care system. People with the lived experience of dementia have told […]

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