10. Alzheimer's Australia submission on a draft National Charter of Rights 11. 2008/2009 Budget Submission 3. Aged Care Accreditation Review Response 4. Alzheimer's Australia Primary Care Submission - 2009 8. Alzheimer's Australia submission to the National Health and Hospital Reform Commission 9. 2020 Summit Submissions Budget Submission to Julie Bishop 2006/2007 Community Aged Care Workforce Discussion Paper Dementia - What is it? Elder Abuse Brief Inquiry into older people and the law Long-term Strategies to Address the Ageing Population National Dementia Awareness Week 2009 National Neuroscience Consultative Taskforce Please Remember This Preventive Healthcare and Strengthening Australia's Social & Economic Fabric Priorities for Quality Dementia Care Productivity Commission: Ageing Impacts Study Progression of Dementia Regional Coordinator, Mid North Coast Research Priorities : Dementia Response to Discussion Paper 'World Class Care' Response to the proposed new strategy for community care Review of the Operations of the Divisions of General Practice Submission to 2003/2004 Federal Budget The Alzheimer's Australia NSW Memory Van

Participate in activities and events throughout Dementia Awareness Week 2008, 19 - 26 September.

Planning is currently underway for Dementia Awareness Week 2008.

As activities and events are confirmed, they will be added to this site. So please check back reguarly.

You may like to mark the following dates in your diary as a reminder:

Dementia Collaborative Research Centre's
National Dementia Research Forum
18 - 19 September 2008, Sydney
The theme of the Forum is Translating Research into Practice. This is applied research – how can the lessons from academia translate into best practice at the clinical coalface? The Forum will launch Dementia Awareness Month conducted by Alzheimer’s Australia.

Dementia Awareness Week (DAW)
19 September to 26 September 2008

World Alzheimer's Day
21 September 2008

Memory Walk
21 September 2008
9.00am to 2.30pm
The Parklands, Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush

Regional Memory Walks
21 September 2008
Bega, Hunter, Port Macquarie, Forster/Tuncurry, Armidale
23 September 2008
Orange

Rememberance Service
21 September 2008
Service commentces at 5.00pm
Hamilton Wesley Church
Beaumont St, Hamilton (Newcastle)
Contact: 02 4962 700

NSW Parliamentary Friends of Dementia Symposium 
25 September 2008
NSW Parliament House