The restaurant highlighting what is possible One of the many positive outcomes of the TV series The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes was that it helped to dispel misconceptions of what a life with Dementia is like – by showing that people with this diagnosis can still do amazing things. The 8 fabulous restaurateurs, who have …
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Working while living with dementia
Getting a diagnosis of dementia while still of working age can be difficult to accept. You may still want or need to continue working, whether it’s for financial reasons or because you enjoy it. If you have been diagnosed with dementia and are still working, you may need to start making decisions about changing how …
New research released on Post-Diagnostic Community Services for people living with Dementia concludes a need for significant changes
A review was commissioned by Dementia New Zealand for The NZ Dementia Foundation to investigate ‘best practice’ for post-diagnostic community services for people living with dementia. The focus was to research all documentation and reviews in other countries to draw conclusions about what services and support model is needed in New Zealand. Click …
