Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, accounted for over 17,500 deaths in 2024 and is now the nation's leading cause of ...

Official data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals that dementia, including Alzheimer's, became the leading cause of death in Australia in 2024, surpassing heart disease for the first time ...

Dementia Australia welcomes the decision by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency to approve Lecanemab for use in the UK. Lecanemab is currently being evaluated by the Therapeutic ...

The medical study at Western Sydney University is the first to pair magnetic pulses to alter brain activity with brain-training in real-life Australian settings such as grocery shopping, planning a ...

The novelty, exercise, and socialization of travel can benefit many of the world’s 55 million people with dementia. Some destinations are beginning to cater to them with sensory trails and “memory ...