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Dementia Australia is a national initiative for dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Dementia Australia is the new coordinator of Alzheimer's Australia Association. [ 17 ] Dementia Australia is a national peak body, national advocacy organisation and registered non-profit charity that provides national dementia programs and services.
This is a list of Australian states and territories by estimated life expectancy at birth. Australian Bureau of Statistics (2022) Administrative divisions of Australia Western Australia Northern Territory South Australia Queensland New South Wales Australian Capital Territory Victoria Tasmania Indian Ocean Timor Sea Gulf of Carpentaria Arafura Sea Great Australian Bight Tasman Sea Bass Strait ...
Australia has an ageing demographic. [1] The proportion of the Australian population aged 65 and over was 15% in 2017, a trend which is expected to continue to grow. [2] It is estimated that by 2057 older people will account for 22% of the Australian population which translates to 8.8 million people. [3]
Design, Dignity, Dementia: dementia-related design and the built environment Collates the progress which has been made in dementia-related design to date, including best practice from pioneers and innovators across multiple environments including in home/domestic settings, day and residential care, hospitals and public buildings and spaces. [38]
Vascular dementia is the second-most-common form of dementia after Alzheimer's disease in older adults. [4] The prevalence of the illness is 1.5% in Western countries and approximately 2.2% in Japan.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) is Australia's national agency for health and welfare statistics and information. Its biennial publication Australia's Health is a key national information resource in the area of health care. The Institute publishes over 140 reports each year on various aspects of Australia's health and ...
Dementia is a syndrome associated with many neurodegenerative ... A new 2024 study reveals that deaths from dementia in the U.S. have tripled in the past 21 years ...
8 September – Federal treasurer Jim Chalmers confirms the 2026 Australian census will include questions about sexual orientation and gender with the Australian Bureau of Statistics to determine the questions.