All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 June Dementia roadmap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities Dementia roadmap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities 26/06/2020 | 3 MINS The NHMRC National Institute of Dementia Research has launched the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Roadmap for Dementia Research and Translation, which was developed through the leadership of Dr Kate Smith and Professor Dawn Bessarab from LIT. The Roadmap aims to address the challenge of dementia and improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people currently living with dementia, their families, carers and communities. It identifies five priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dementia research, which include health literacy; prevention, risk reduction and diagnosis; access to services and supports; culturally informed services and workforce; and end-of-life care. The Roadmap was developed through Australia-wide consultation. It included 253 community members across 26 urban, rural and remote communities and was guided b
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 June Dementia roadmap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities Dementia roadmap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities 26/06/2020 | 3 MINS The NHMRC National Institute of Dementia Research has launched the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Roadmap for Dementia Research and Translation, which was developed through the leadership of Dr Kate Smith and Professor Dawn Bessarab from LIT.
The Roadmap aims to address the challenge of dementia and improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people currently living with dementia, their families, carers and communities.
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It identifies five priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dementia research, which include health literacy; prevention, risk reduction and diagnosis; access to services and supports; culturally informed services and workforce; and end-of-life care.
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