22/06/2026
With dementia affecting thousands of Australians and their families every year funds a range of initiatives, programs and support services.
These include:
◼ the 24/7 National Dementia Helpline (1800 100 500)
◼ free education, resources, and foundational supports for people with dementia and their carers and representatives
◼ help for people experiencing severe dementia symptoms
◼ support to make communities more dementia friendly
◼ free training for health and aged care workers in dementia care
◼ research to improve outcomes for people living with dementia
To read more about what the department is doing to support people living with dementia, visit 💻 www.health.gov.au/dementia