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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, 153 KB, July 2005
Diagnosing Dementia
PDF file, 192 KB, July 2005
Alzheimer's Disease
PDF file, 152 KB, July 2005

Early Planning
PDF file, 168 KB, July 2005
Vascular Dementia
PDF file, 187 KB, July 2005
Memory Changes
PDF file, 67 KB, July 2005

Caring for someone with Dementia
Communication
PDF file, 169 KB, July 2005

Looking after Families & Carers
Taking a break
PDF file, 179 KB, July 2005

Changed Behaviours and Dementia
Changed Behaviours
PDF file, 193 KB, July 2005

About You - Information for People with Dementia
About You - What is Dementia?
PDF file, 358 KB, July 2005
About You - Early Planning
PDF file, 133 KB, July 2005
About You - Looking after yourself
PDF file, 274 KB, July 2005

About You - Driving
PDF file, 309 KB, July 2005
About You - Keeping involved and active
PDF file, 248 KB, July 2005
About You - Talking about the diagnosis
PDF file, 250 KB, July 2005
About You - Talking with your Doctor
PDF file, 249 KB, July 2005

Worried about your memory? An early signs brochure.
PDF file, 66 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.
updated: 27 August 2009
created: 21 March 2006