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  • Health professional sitting on a couch with an elderly man talking.

    Dementia Advisory Service

    Are you caring for someone with dementia?

    The Dementia Advisory Service (DAS) offers support to people with memory concerns and to their families and care partners. The service is confidential and can offer telephone support or home visits.

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    Dementia Australia

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    Dementia Australia provides information, education and resources for people living with dementia, family, friends and carers.  

    Contact the Dementia Australia help line 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - call 1800 100 500 or message the Dementia Australia webchat here.

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    Dementia Support Australia

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    Supporting people with dementia and their care network. When a person living with dementia is experiencing changes to their behaviour, we work with you to understand the causes – and help you improve their quality of life.

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    Dementia Illawarra Shoalhaven

    Social and support services and resources for people living with dementia in the Illawarra.  Access their website for:

    Information about local support groups and care options for over 65 years and younger onset dementia. Resources and directories to assist in planning for respite.

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    Forward with dementia

    Forward with dementia gives you answers after a dementia diagnosis. You can find up-to-date information from clinicians and researchers, practical suggestions and stories from people living with dementia and carers, and tools to help you come to terms and live positively with dementia.

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    Illawarra Shoalhaven Dementia Advisory Service

    Support for people living with dementia. Link with other people living with dementia and their carers. No appointment needed. Open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.

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    Illawarra Women's Health Centre - Weavers program

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    Supported by COORDINARE, Weavers is a carer peer-to-peer model that connects carers with a mentor, also known as a Weaver, who has lived experience as a carer.

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    Mission Australia - Weavers program

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    Supported by COORDINARE, Weavers is a carer peer-to-peer model that connects carers with a mentor, also known as a Weaver, who has lived experience as a carer.

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    Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra (MCCI) - Weavers program

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    Are you a carer from a multicultural background who would like to meet others going through a similar experience?

    The Weavers program, supported by funding from COORDINARE, is a carer peer-to-peer model that connects carers with a mentor, also known as a Weaver, who has lived experience as a carer.

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    My Dementia Companion

    Supports carers to navigate government subsidies and support resources. The CARER tool helps self-directed family and friend carers to make caring and life easier for their loved one with dementia.

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    Young Carers Network

    The Young Carers Network (YCN) is a nationally coordinated resource to raise young carer awareness, provide information, and direct young carers to appropriate pathways for support. YCN works to enable young carers to engage with each other through a range of opportunities to share and connect.

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    Younger Onset Dementia Hub

    Younger onset dementia, also known as early onset dementia, is any form of dementia in people under the age of 65. This hub is a go-to place for people living with dementia, their family, carers and medical professionals for trusted knowledge, resources and support.

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