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All posts tagged "dementia"
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175ArticleAlmost Half of Dementia Cases Could be Prevented – But Change is Needed
Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented by tackling modifiable risk factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, low education or social...
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Free Movie Tickets – ‘Familiar Touch’
With its first showing at the Hobart State Cinema 23 October 2025, Familar Touch is a film that will leave you mindful...
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The Man Who Thought He Was a Black Hole
Author Linda Cockburn shares a very intimate essay. Vale Robert Cockburn. My father died two weeks ago. The story is a blend...
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Carlton River Respite Retreat for Home Carers of People Living with Dementia
Supporting a person living with dementia to continue their life at home is a rewarding role, but it can be challenging. Staying...
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Dementia Australia Sessions at Huonville
Media release – Dementia Australia, 5 March 2025 Dementia Australia supports Huonville Are you concerned about your memory or worried that someone...
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Tas Researchers Closer to Developing At-home Test to Detect Dementia
Media release – Wicking Dementia Research & Education Centre, 26 July 2024 Researchers step closer to developing at-home test to detect dementia...
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Memorial Service and Wake for Lindsay Tuffin
Following the passing of Lindsay Tuffin, founder of Tasmanian Times among other noteable life achievements, his family has advised of the following...
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Dementia-Friendly Cafe at Mathers House
Media release – City of Hobart, 21 September 2023 A cuppa can go a long way at the Dementia Friendly Cafe The...
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DREAM Project to Improve Respite Care for People with Dementia
Media release – University of Tasmania’s Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre, 10 August 2023 New DREAM project to help improve respite...
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Tasmanian Researchers Share in National Funding
Media release – University of Tasmania, 5 November 2021 Tasmanian researchers share in national funding Three University of Tasmania medical research teams...
