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Sep 11, 20241 min read
Funding My Dementia Companion under the Home Care Package (HCP)
After working for many months with the Department of Health and Aged Care, we are excited to have received clarification that My Dementia...
Nan
Sep 9, 20241 min read
International Dementia Conference 2024
We had the exciting opportunity to present at the International Dementia Conference, discussing the importance of dementia care in ...
Nan
Aug 28, 20241 min read
HealthEd Conference 2024
We were honoured to have presented to over 1,000 GP's on the dementia journey, psychosocial care strategies and My Dementia Companion...
Nan
Jun 20, 20241 min read
National Dementia Conference 2024
We were honoured to have presented at the National Dementia Conference last week to showcase our innovative approach to dementia care ...
Nan
Mar 18, 20241 min read
Dementia care and the new compliance environment
More providers are seeking advice from us about dementia care in the new compliance environment. We have resources to help you worforce...
Nan
Jan 7, 20241 min read
Dementia care excellence in practice
How to use MyDC for dementia care excellence in practice? See featured in ACCPA’s Aged Care Today Magazine in partnership with Astley Care.
Nan
Sep 25, 20232 min read
New recognition and exciting project on creating aged care’s first dementia care guideline
We're thrilled to work with our partners to create the first comprehensive guidelines tailored to support the aged care and disability...
Nan
Sep 29, 20221 min read
Dementia Awareness month: helping carers and raising awareness
Our work to make a positive difference in the lives of those affected by dementia was also recognised recently in the media by one of our...
Nan
May 12, 20211 min read
The 2021 Federal Budget and dementia
We are excited that the latest Budget has a strong focus on aged care, dementia and informal carers. This aligns with our mission and also t
Nan
Mar 6, 20214 min read
The Royal Commission and us
Of the summary documents and 148 recommendations, we counted close to 30 directly related to what we do at My Dementia Companion.
Nan
Mar 2, 20212 min read
Feb 2021 update: new Topics, Sections and more...
Working with professionals Since launching the My Dementia Companion tool to help family and friend carers navigating this complex...
Nan
Feb 22, 20212 min read
Working with professionals
Since launching the My Dementia Companion tool to help family and friend carers navigating this complex journey, many professionals are...
Nan
Jan 24, 20213 min read
Jan 2021 update
We thought this Tip was great because of its simplicity. It offers Kevin some respite and simultaneously allows Mary to connect with her...
Nan
Oct 14, 20203 min read
With a name like My Dementia Companion, no-one will invest... too hard... no point
“with a name like My Dementia Companion, everyone will switch off and no-one will invest in you. And it’s unlikely you’ll ever make enough..
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