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Dementia Learning Centre

Dementia Learning Centre

Building the knowledge and skills to provide the best possible support for people living with dementia mate wareware

Advocacy

Advocacy

We’re urging Government to fully implement and fund the Dementia Mate Wareware Action Plan!

Tackling stigma

Tackling stigma

Join us today to make Aotearoa New Zealand Dementia Friendly place

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Submissions open on second round of adult-decision making capacity review

Monday 6 May, 2024

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Otago’s Mind Together showcases power of intergenerational relationships

Monday 6 May, 2024

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There are lots of ways you can help make a difference for people living with dementia mate wareware in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Create for Dementia

Create for Dementia

Hundreds of creative Kiwis are undertaking unique and personalised artistic challenges in June

Dementia Friends

Dementia Friends

Learn more about dementia mate wareware and simple ways you can help

Share your voice

Share your voice

Help us build a global picture of attitudes and stigma towards dementia mate wareware through this quick survey

Your Stories

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Elayne’s story

As a registered Social Worker, Elayne reflects that for many people who she makes contact with, it is often the first time in their lives that they have really needed to ask for help, and this can be quite confronting for some people.

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Dementia Learning Centre’s story

30,000 people living with dementia mate wareware in Aotearoa New Zealand are missing out on the help and support they need.

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Kate De Goldi’s story

As a Champion for Dementia, author Kate De Goldi is looking to honour the experience she had with her family and help raise public awareness of dementia.

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To access dementia mate wareware support in your area, please call 0800 004 001. We also have lots of information available.

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