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Inquiry into Dementia: Early Diagnosis and Intervention

Inquiry home | Terms of reference | Submissions | Public hearings | Media releases | Government Response (PDF 213KB)

Report

On Monday 24 June 2013, the Standing Committee on Health and Ageing tabled its report on the Inquiry into Dementia: Early Diagnosis and Intervention entitled Thinking Ahead: Report on the inquiry into dementia: early diagnosis and intervention.

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This report is comprised of preliminary pages, 7 chapters and 3 appendices.

Thinking Ahead: Report on the inquiry into dementia: early diagnosis and intervention

Preliminary pages (PDF 128KB)
Contents, Foreword, Committee Membership, Terms of Reference and List of Recommendations

Chapter 1 (PDF 171KB)
Conduct and context of the inquiry

Chapter 2 (PDF 198KB)
Dementia in Australia - demographics and services

Chapter 3 (PDF 226KB)
Awareness

Chapter 4 (PDF 291KB)
Diagnosis

Chapter 5 (PDF 204KB)
Barriers to diagnosis

Chapter 6 (PDF 242KB)
Post-diagnosis

Chapter 7 (PDF 211KB)
A dementia friendly future

Appendix A (PDF 61KB)
List of submissions

Appendix B (PDF 75KB)
List of exhibits


Appendix C (PDF 90KB)
List of public hearings

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