Why we need dementia friendly communities in the Myall Lakes electorate

Julia Driscoll
Updated September 28 2017 - 3:08pm, first published September 6 2017 - 9:00am
Why we need dementia friendly communities
Why we need dementia friendly communities

The Myall Lakes electorate has the largest number of people living with dementia in all of NSW, and the numbers are set to climb dramatically over the coming years as Australia’s population ages.

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Julia Driscoll

Julia Driscoll

Journalist

Julia Driscoll has worked as a journalist for the Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Times for seven years. She values the deep connection with community that being a rural and regional journalist brings. Career highlights have involved environmental stories - bringing the plight of the little known endangered Manning River helmeted turtle to the attention of the public, resulting in wide-spread knowledge in the community and conservation action; and breaking the news of the Manning River ceasing to run for the first time in recorded history.

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