Dementia Australia - Dementia in My family

The following resources may be useful to help you or your children living with dementia in the family

Dementia Australia Vic Library – www.dementia.org.au/library

For more information or support these websites may be useful

Dementia Australia – www.dementia.org.au
Dementia Australia Vic’s online dementia support – www.helpwithdementia.org.au
DBMAS (Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Service) – www.dbmas.org.au/
Video trailer for a documentary on the impact of a child whose parent has younger onset dementia – She’s different than many other mums www.vimeo.com/75877681

For support and help, you might want to call one (or all) of the following

National Dementia Helpline – 1800 100 500
DBMAS (Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Service) – 1800 699 799 (24 hours)
Lifeline – 13 11 14 (24 hours)
Beyond Blue – 1300 22 4636 (24 hours)

Click on the links below to check out our dementia downloadables:

Invisible carers – an article about the difficult journeys of young people caring for a parent with younger onset dementia

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