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Welcome to the first edition of Dementia News

December 2015

In this issue:

Advocacy advancements

Dementia in the media

Diversity: Connecting stories

Diversity: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communique

Cultural and linguistic diversity: Unforgotten

HOPE: Helping Other Possibilities Emerge

Website news

What's happening

Dementia Institute update

CEO report
 

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