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In January 2005, Australian Health Ministers jointly agreed to the development of a National Framework for Action on Dementia.

This Framework's development was guided by a nation-wide consultation, which resulted in a National Framework that includeed the combined input of governments, health care providers, peak bodies, people with dementia, their families and carers.

 National Framework for Action on Dementia
PDF file, 965 KB, November 2005

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Alzheimer's Australia is the national peak body for people living with dementia, their families and carers and provides leadership in policy and services. To find out more, contact us or call the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500.


created: 16 June 2005
updated: 14 March 2008