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What Will It Take To Get An Effective Alzheimer's Drug?

on Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Mount Sinai Professor of Alzheimer's Disease Research, Dr Sam Gandy will share his expert view on what it will take to get an effective drug for Alzheimer’s disease, when he joins the keynote speaker program of the 17th Alzheimer’s Australia Biennial National Dementia Conference in Melbourne this month.

What Will It Take To Get An Effective Alzheimer's Drug?

Valryn’s Competitive Spirit Remains Alive and Well at Mercy Place Edgewater

on Monday, October 2, 2017

82-year-old Valryn Elshaw has been awarded more than a dozen sporting medals in her lifetime despite being a partial quadriplegic and sustaining brain damage from a major car accident back in 1984.

Valryn’s Competitive Spirit Remains Alive and Well at Mercy Place Edgewater

Age No Barrier to New Friendships at Braemar Presbyterian Care

on Monday, October 2, 2017

Age is proving no barrier for the unlikely friendships blooming at Braemar Presbyterian Care’s Cooinda aged care home in Willagee, thanks to a new partnership with a local playgroup.

Age No Barrier to New Friendships at Braemar Presbyterian Care

Dementia Leading Cause of Death Among Australian Women

on Thursday, September 28, 2017

Dementia has become the leading cause of death among Australian women and remains the second leading cause of all Australians, according to new statistics released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics this week.

Dementia Leading Cause of Death Among Australian Women