Tag: Living well with dementia

Money better spent on living well | Nicole Smith #IDC2024

Nicole Smith is advocating for a bigger investment in psycho-social programs rather than trying to find a cure for dementia, it will help people live better lives #IDC2024 #internationaldementiaconference #agedcare #dementiacare #dementia

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Ep 3: Living Well with Dementia – Fran’s Story

An inspirational episode that features Fran and her husband Frank. Fran was diagnosed 7 years ago with two types of Dementia and is active in her local Dementia community. Unlike many, Fran fought to be diagnosed as soon as she noticed symptoms and has taken an overall positive approach to fighting the diseases progression. Fran…

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Living well with dementia – Helen’s story

By 2050, more than 170,000 Kiwis will be living with dementia. With the right support, it is possible to live well with dementia. Living well with dementia is about being valued and respected for who you are. This is Helen's story. Home

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