Facing Dementia Together Resources
Resources for Facing Dementia Together
The Facing Dementia together website is a resource to help you learn about the signs of dementia, recognise them in yourself or others, and start a conversation about visiting a GP to get help.
Resources include:
- Checklist for dementia symptoms and changes
- Common thoughts and concerns about dementia versus the facts/ reality
- Brain health tip sheet: Ways to improve brain health and reduce risk of dementia
- What to do after a dementia diagnosis
- Conversation script — Talking to your parent: A step-by-step script to help you gently raise concerns about memory with a parent
- Conversation script — Different family opinions: A script to help navigate the situation when family members have different opinions about a parent’s health
- Navigating the dementia assessment: A guide on how to advocate for your family member during a medical check-up
The section below provides previews and descriptions of the resource listed above.
