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Dementia is Australia’s second leading cause of death after heart disease. It’s one of Australia’s biggest, yet least understood conditions - with over 70 per cent of Australians admitting that they know very little about the disease. What’s more, almost half of the population do not realise that dementia is fatal. In fact, a quarter of us believe that it is just a normal part of ageing.
Lillian, Doreen and Gladys, from the Arcare Peregian Springs Community, were destined to be friends. Chatting during dinner recently, the ladies discovered that they had all lived in the same suburb of Brisbane but had never met - until now.
In October, Wesley Mission Queensland's John Wesley Gardens opened its doors for the first time in four years, with a whole new team, a whole new facility and a whole new approach to residential aged care.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by Charles Sturt University (CSU) and Catholic Healthcare to further quality research into residential aged care.