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> About Dementia
> Caring for someone with dementia
> Looking after families & carers
> Changed behaviours and dementia
> About You - Information for People with Dementia
About Dementia
What is Dementia?
PDF file, 66 KB, July 2005
Diagnosing Dementia
PDF file, 68 KB, July 2005
Alzheimer's Disease
PDF file, 567 KB, July 2005
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Early Planning
PDF file, 65 KB, July 2005
Vascular Dementia
PDF file, 187 KB, July 2005
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Caring for someone with Dementia
Communication
PDF file, 69 KB, July 2005
Safety Issues
PDF file, 225 KB, July 2005
Activities
PDF file, 261 KB, July 2005
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Driving
PDF file, 205 KB, July 2005
Working with Doctors
PDF file, 177 KB, July 2005
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Looking after Families & Carers
Taking a break
PDF file, 78 KB, July 2005
Feelings
PDF file, 203 KB, July 2005
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Changed Behaviours and Dementia
Changed Behaviours
PDF file, 68 KB, July 2005
Problem Solving
PDF file, 27 KB, July 2005
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About You - Information for People with Dementia
About You - What is Dementia?
PDF file, 135 KB, July 2005
About You - Early Planning
PDF file, 133 KB, July 2005
About You - Looking after yourself
PDF file, 58 KB, July 2005
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About You - Driving
PDF file, 313 KB, July 2005
About You - Feelings and adjusting to change
PDF file, 275 KB, July 2005
About You - Keeping involved and active
PDF file, 248 KB, July 2005
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About You - Talking about the diagnosis
PDF file, 227 KB, July 2005
About You - Talking with your Doctor
PDF file, 249 KB, July 2005
If you need more information or would like advice on other issues, please call the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500.
created: 21 March 2006
updated: 6 July 2007