About Facing Dementia Together
Facing Dementia Together aims to increase dementia help-seeking and diagnosis, and reduce dementia stigma in Arabic, Chinese and Vietnamese communities in South-western Sydney.
Facing Dementia Together is led by Professor Lee-Fay Low from the University of Sydney. Other universities involved in the project include the University of Wollongong, the University of New South Wales and Western Sydney University.
Facing Dementia Together is a continuation of the work of Face Dementia and Forward with Dementia.
Other chief investigators in the project include:
- A/Professor Lyn Phillipson, University of Wollongong
- A/Professor Meng Ji, University of Sydney
- Professor Henry Brodaty, University of New South Wales
- Professor Yun-Hee Jeon, University of Sydney
- Professor Sharon Naismith, University of Sydney
- Professor Vasi Naganathan, University of Sydney
- Dr Meredith Gresham, University of Wollongong
- A/Professor Mustapha Taibi, Western Sydney University
We are working alongside people living with dementia, carers, and multicultural organisations in South-western Sydney.
Facing Dementia Together is funded by the NHMRC.