Research offers us hope.
It is through research that we can understand what causes dementia, develop effective treatments, improve care and hopefully one day find a cure.
There is also research that involves social and psychological programs to support people with dementia and their families. These trial programs include supporting people with physical activity, musical therapy and art, cognitive stimulation and support programs for caregivers.
A group of leading Australian researchers and clinicians who complete research on dementia prevention, screening, treatment and care.
A research participation and engagement service—a 'one-stop-shop' that connects individuals with researchers conducting studies into dementia prevention, diagnosis, treatment, care and cure.
A foundation that offers a variety of research opportunities in which people with dementia can participate.
News website sharing the latest dementia research and funding information.
Quarterly newsletters from the UQ Ageing Mind Initiative that provide a summary of: ageing-related research projects that are currently seeking participants; ageing-related events; and research updates.
A centre that focuses on research for dementia, including new technologies, treatment and prevention.
A research group focused on understanding and managing conditions that affect brain functioning and behaviour such as normal development and ageing, dementia and other conditions.
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We would like to express our gratitude to all the healthy ageing advocates, including people living with dementia, older people, families, carers and health professionals, who contributed to the development of this portal. Thank you for sharing your stories and transferring your knowledge to make this portal purposeful and meaningful to support people in the North Brisbane and Moreton Bay region.