Dementia Together

Dementia Together offers a suite of services designed to help people living with dementia and the people who care for them. The program is fully funded (no cost to participants) and empowers people to remain in the comfort of their own home for as long as possible through the provision of:

Tailored education programs

Peer support programs to help people with dementia and their carers to come together to find support and connection

Personalised and flexible respite services

A two night wellness retreat and education-based program that provides dual-care to anyone living with the early stages of dementia and their carer. Retreats provide advice and practical training focussing on

• Understanding and managing dementia
• Accessing community care services
• Looking after oneself
• Planning for the future
• Managing dementia-related behaviour changes
• Transition into respite care
• Continuing to participate in enjoyable activities
• Managing physical changes in mobility, continence, and communication