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February 18, 2019 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

Australia Day honours for two Alzheimer’s WA members
Alzheimer’s WA congratulates two of its members who were awarded an Order of Australia in the 2019 Australia Day honours. Lynette Chester (pictured left) was awarded the Order of Australia for ‘significant service to community health, particularly to people living…
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February 11, 2019 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

Get moving early when you spot signs of dementia
So often I hear of the reluctance of individuals to seek a diagnosis for their dementia or to apply for support to live with the condition at home.  These procrastinations are understandable but counterproductive to living the best life available…
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January 29, 2019 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

What a difference a new year makes
As the calendar ticked over to a new year, many of us pondered on what the year ahead may hold.  Some of us made resolutions for the next twelve months. For me, health and happiness are my priority investment goals…
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December 17, 2018 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

When loved ones change
As a young child growing up in the back blocks of Australia, this time of year would always bring with it warm weather, the harvest, a prayer we wouldn’t receive summer rain that would spoil the crop and the wish…
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December 11, 2018 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

The great tradition at Christmas
There is much discussion in the community – and in my family – about the commercialisation of Christmas. Some worry that Christmas draws you into its vortex and you end up spending far more that you planned. Others worry that…
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December 3, 2018 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

Regrets, there are a few
There is no doubt that the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety will raise a broad range of issues, many of which will be uncomfortable, some of which will be disturbing and confronting. One of the issues it…
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An elderly couple reviewing documents
November 19, 2018 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

Plan for the unexpected
Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can help when times are tough. I think it can be said for many people that the older we get, the more we realise our happiness comes from things that money just can’t…
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Annual Report 2017-18
November 14, 2018 | By Alzheimer's WA | News & Events

2018 Annual Report
We are pleased to announce that our 2018 Annual Report has now been published. The report includes our work to establish memory cafes, our progressing work in remote indigenous communities, providing aged care service within the Wheatbelt and in growing…
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